A week after military coup, protests continue in Sudan
Protests continue in Khartoum, capital of Sudan, following the removal of the country's prime minister by military leaders.
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Tunisian president appoints first female prime minster
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What the military coup in Sudan means for Washington
The military takeover in Sudan came just as the U.S. envoy to the region left Khartoum. Now, the U.S. is trying to figure out a way to salvage a transitional government.
U.S. suspends economic aid to Sudan after Monday's military coup
NPR's Noel King talks to journalist Isma'il Kushkush about Sudan's military coup, and whether it marks the end of a democratic transition following the ouster of a longtime dictator in 2019.
News brief: Zalmay Khalilzad, social media hearing, Sudan coup
The U.S. envoy who brokered the Taliban deal discusses what went wrong in the Afghan withdrawal. A Senate panel holds a hearing on social media and kids. U.S. aid to Sudan is suspended after a coup.