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Displaced Sudanese return to Al Gezira state as army consolidates gains
Twenty buses a week are to take civilians from Port Sudan to Al Gezira, south of Khartoum
Sudanese army closes in on capital after key gains in Bahri
Rival paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces also suffers losses in state vital to its supply lines
Egypt tells universities to cover US-paid scholarships as Trump freezes funds
Costs will be covered for rest of academic year, but uncertainty remains over future of USAID programmes in the country
ICC prosecutor demands Sudan hands over Omar Al Bashir
Top UN court originally issued arrest warrant for former president in 2009 over atrocities in Darfur region
Sudan’s army claims gains in capital Khartoum
Fighting also intensifies in Darfur
Hamas frees four Israeli hostages as 200 Palestinian detainees released
Elation in both Israel and Palestinian territories as captives taste freedom
Lorries navigate multiple security checks as Egyptian aid arrives in Gaza
Drivers face searches by intelligence officers, military, private contractors and Israeli forces
UN rights chief sounds alarm over killing of civilians in Sudan war
Violence spills to South Sudan with revenge killings against Sudanese refugees
Egypt's parliament approves sweeping changes to penal code
Revised penal code reduces pretrial detention periods but gives investigators access to phone conversations and data
Sudanese army admits killing of civilians after recapturing key city
Apparent videos of summary executions began circulating online after key city was retaken from Rapid Support Forces
Sudan’s de facto government lays out post-war vision
Vice president calls for unity and return of civilians to areas recaptured from rival paramilitary
Somalia and Ethiopia restore diplomatic ties
Ethiopia’s desire for access to the sea had deepened long-standing grievances
Egypt's annual headline inflation rate drops to 23.4% in December
Mounting financial needs and regional instability continue to cast shadows over economic outlook
Egypt, Cyprus and Greece warn of regional instability after Syrian regime change
The three leaders emphasised the need for a timeline on Syrian political transition to prevent extremism and protect religious minorities
'Profound failure to protect the vulnerable': MSF director sounds Sudan alarm
Charity executive Stephen Cornish tells The National of immense suffering in the war-torn country, where millions are struggling to survive
