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Caesar Files for Justice in Paris - FA

Syrian author Burhan Ghalioun attends the public conference of Caesar Files for Justice (CF4J) for Syria, at the City Council of Paris on May 28, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Caesar Files for Justice in Paris - FA

Syrian author Burhan Ghalioun attends the public conference of Caesar Files for Justice (CF4J) for Syria, at the City Council of Paris on May 28, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Caesar Files for Justice in Paris - FA

Syrian author Burhan Ghalioun attends the public conference of Caesar Files for Justice (CF4J) for Syria, at the City Council of Paris on May 28, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Caesar Files for Justice in Paris - FA

Syrian author Burhan Ghalioun attends the public conference of Caesar Files for Justice (CF4J) for Syria, at the City Council of Paris on May 28, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Caesar Files for Justice in Paris - FA

Syrian author Burhan Ghalioun attends the public conference of Caesar Files for Justice (CF4J) for Syria, at the City Council of Paris on May 28, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Caesar Files for Justice in Paris - FA

Syrian author Burhan Ghalioun attends the public conference of Caesar Files for Justice (CF4J) for Syria, at the City Council of Paris on May 28, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan Claims Liberation of Khartoum - Sudan

Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (in the vehicle), chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), departs from the Presidential Palace in Khartoum, Sudan, on March 26, 2025. Al-Burhan declared from inside the Presidential Palace in Khartoum on Wednesday that "Khartoum is free," referring to the end of the Rapid Support Forces' control over the capital, according to Sudan TV. Photo by Tariq Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan Claims Liberation of Khartoum - Sudan

Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (C, Front), chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), visits the Presidential Palace in Khartoum, Sudan, on March 26, 2025. Al-Burhan declared from inside the Presidential Palace in Khartoum on Wednesday that "Khartoum is free," referring to the end of the Rapid Support Forces' control over the capital, according to Sudan TV. Photo by Tariq Mohamed/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs meets Syrian diaspora in Paris - FA

French-Syrian professor of sociology at the Sorbonne University in Paris Burhan Ghalioun looks on as Syria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani speaks during a meeting with Syrian diaspora after the International Conference on Syria in Paris on February 13, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs meets Syrian diaspora in Paris - FA

French-Syrian professor of sociology at the Sorbonne University in Paris Burhan Ghalioun looks on as Syria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani speaks during a meeting with Syrian diaspora after the International Conference on Syria in Paris on February 13, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs meets Syrian diaspora in Paris - FA

Syria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani speaks next to French-Syrian professor of sociology at the Sorbonne University in Paris Burhan Ghalioun, and Syrian politician and member of the Syrian Democratic People's Party George Sabra during a meeting with Syrian diaspora after the International Conference on Syria in Paris on February 13, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs meets Syrian diaspora in Paris - FA

French-Syrian professor of sociology at the Sorbonne University in Paris Burhan Ghalioun looks on as Syria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani speaks during a meeting with Syrian diaspora after the International Conference on Syria in Paris on February 13, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs meets Syrian diaspora in Paris - FA

Syria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani speaks next to French-Syrian professor of sociology at the Sorbonne University in Paris Burhan Ghalioun, and Syrian politician and member of the Syrian Democratic People's Party George Sabra during a meeting with Syrian diaspora after the International Conference on Syria in Paris on February 13, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs meets Syrian diaspora in Paris - FA

French-Syrian professor of sociology at the Sorbonne University in Paris Burhan Ghalioun looks on as Syria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani speaks during a meeting with Syrian diaspora after the International Conference on Syria in Paris on February 13, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S. Special Envoy Visits Sudan

bdel Fattah Al-Burhan (R), chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council and general commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, shakes hands with visiting U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello during their meeting in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 18, 2024. The Sudanese government on Monday said that it is open to finding a settlement to the armed conflict in the country and ensuring the delivery of humanitarian aid to the conflict-affected population. Photo by Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S. Special Envoy Visits Sudan

bdel Fattah Al-Burhan (R), chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council and general commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, meets with visiting U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello in Port Sudan, Red Sea State, eastern Sudan, on November 18, 2024. The Sudanese government on Monday said that it is open to finding a settlement to the armed conflict in the country and ensuring the delivery of humanitarian aid to the conflict-affected population. Photo by Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China-Africa Summit - Beijing

Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, capital of China, September 6, 2024. Photo by Yan Yan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China-Africa Summit - Beijing

Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, capital of China, September 6, 2024. Photo by Yan Yan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China-Africa Summit - Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, September 6, 2024. Photo by Ding Lin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SUDAN-GEBEIT-DRONE ATTACK-INTERCEPTION

(240731) -- KHARTOUM, July 31, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (1st R), also chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, attends a graduation ceremony of batches of cadets from military, air and naval colleges at a military camp in Gebeit, eastern Sudan, July 31, 2024. The SAF on Wednesday announced the interception of two drones that targeted a military celebration at a military camp in eastern Sudan attended by army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. "Our ground anti-aircraft weapons intercepted two hostile drones which targeted the site of the graduation ceremony of batches of cadets from military, air and naval colleges after the ceremony ended in Gebeit," the SAF said in a statement. Five people were killed in the incident, the statement said, noting that minor injuries were being counted. (Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SUDAN-IRAN-AMBASSADORS-EXCHANGE

(240722) -- KHARTOUM, July 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (R), chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, receives the credentials of Iran's new ambassador to Sudan, Hassan Shah Hosseini, in Port Sudan, Sudan, July 21, 2024. On the same day, Sudan's new ambassador to Iran, Abdulaziz Hassan Saleh, departed for Tehran and is anticipated to resume his duties shortly. (Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SUDAN-IRAN-AMBASSADORS-EXCHANGE

(240722) -- KHARTOUM, July 22, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (R), chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, holds talks with Iran's new ambassador to Sudan, Hassan Shah Hosseini (2nd L), in Port Sudan, Sudan, July 21, 2024. On the same day, Sudan's new ambassador to Iran, Abdulaziz Hassan Saleh, departed for Tehran and is anticipated to resume his duties shortly. (Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SUDAN-PORT SUDAN-ETHIOPIA-BILATERAL TIES

(240710) -- KHARTOUM, July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (R), also general commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), shakes hands with visiting Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Port Sudan, the capital city of the Red Sea State in eastern Sudan on July 9, 2024. Al-Burhan on Tuesday expressed his country's keenness to enhance relations with Ethiopia to serve the interests of both countries and their peoples. TO GO WITH "Sudan stresses keenness to enhance ties with Ethiopia" (Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wushu brings Iraq, China even closer

STORY: Wushu brings Iraq, China even closer SHOOTING TIME: June 20, 2024 DATELINE: June 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: CULTURE/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Wushu lovers practicing at Shaolin Classic School Organization in Kurdistan-Iraq 2. mid of Burhan Kamil practicing Wushu 3. various of Wushu lovers practicing at Shaolin Classic School Organization in Kurdistan-Iraq 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SORAN KHAFFAF, Wushu lover 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DANIEL BAHADEN, Wushu lover STORYLINE: In a Wushu club located in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, over 100 local Chinese martial arts enthusiasts clad in traditional training attire are diligently practicing Wushu routines. Despite the midsummer heat of Sulaymaniyah, where the temperature has soared to above 40 degrees Celsius, their passion for Wushu burns even hotter. Burhan Kamil is the founder of this Wushu club. Like many foreign enthusiasts of Chinese Kung Fu, Burhan's fascination was s

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IRAQ-SULAYMANIYAH-CHINESE WUSHU-CLUB

(240623) -- SULAYMANIYAH, June 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Burhan (front) demonstrates Wushu movement at a Wushu club in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, June 12, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Wushu brings Iraq, China even closer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Duan Minfu)

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IRAQ-SULAYMANIYAH-CHINESE WUSHU-CLUB

(240623) -- SULAYMANIYAH, June 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Burhan (back) corrects a student's Wushu movement at a Wushu club in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, June 12, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Wushu brings Iraq, China even closer" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Duan Minfu)

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IRAQ-SULAYMANIYAH-CHINESE WUSHU-CLUB

(240623) -- SULAYMANIYAH, June 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Burhan (front) demonstrates Wushu movement at a Wushu club in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, June 12, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Wushu brings Iraq, China even closer" (Xinhua/Duan Minfu)

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IRAQ-SULAYMANIYAH-CHINESE WUSHU-CLUB

(240623) -- SULAYMANIYAH, June 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Burhan (back) corrects a student's Wushu movement at a Wushu club in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, June 12, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Wushu brings Iraq, China even closer" (Xinhua/Duan Minfu)

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Sudanese army chief vows to fight paramilitary forces "till the end"

Story: Sudanese army chief vows to fight paramilitary forces "till the end" SHOOTING TIME: June 6, 2024 DATELINE: June 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. broad shot of Al-Burhan shaking hands with military commanders (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. general shot of Al-Burhan among army soldiers (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 3. broad shot of Al-Burhan inspecting injured soldiers (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH Al-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 5. broad shot of Al-Burhan inspecting injured army soldiers in a hospital (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 6. broad shot of Al-Burhan among soldiers (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 7.

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Sudan, South Sudan discuss resumption of oil transportation

STORY: Sudan, South Sudan discuss resumption of oil transportation SHOOTING TIME: June 2, 2024 DATELINE: June 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan meeting with South Sudan's Presidential Advisor on National Security Tut Gatluak (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): TUT GATLUAK, South Sudan's Presidential Advisor on National Security STORYLINE: Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Sunday held talks with South Sudan's Presidential Advisor on National Security Tut Gatluak on the resumption of South Sudan's oil transportation through Sudanese territories. "South Sudan's oil transportation line has been affected by the war in Sudan, and it is currently suspended due to the continued military operations at the areas alongside the line," Gatluak was quoted as saying in a statement by the sovere

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Sudan rejects U.S. calls to return to Jeddah negotiations

STORY: Sudan rejects U.S. calls to return to Jeddah negotiations SHOOTING TIME: May 29, 2024 DATELINE: May 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Deputy Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, Malik Agar, arrives at a site of a political conference (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) STORYLINE: The Sudanese government on Wednesday voiced rejection of U.S. calls to return to the Jeddah negotiation platform between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). "The invitation by U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken for Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan to go to the Jeddah negotiation platform embodies contempt for Sudan and cannot be accepted," said Malik Agar, deputy chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council. He made the remarks while addressing a political conference in Port Sudan, the capital city of the Red Se

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UN encourages peaceful solution to Sudanese conflict: envoy

STORY: UN encourages peaceful solution to Sudanese conflict: envoy SHOOTING TIME: May 29, 2024 DATELINE: May 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan welcomes members of the UN delegation (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): RAMTANE LAMAMRA, UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Sudan 3. various of Deputy Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Malik Agar, welcomes the UN delegation (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): RAMTANE LAMAMRA, UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Sudan 5. various of the meeting (Courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) STORYLINE: UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Sudan Ramtane Lamamra on Wednesday stressed keenness on encouraging all parties to reach a peaceful solution to the current crisis and providing protection for civilians in Sudan. Lamamra

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Sudanese leader says no talks, ceasefire until paramilitary forces defeated

STORY: Sudanese leader says no talks, ceasefire until paramilitary forces defeated SHOOTING TIME: May 8, 2024 DATELINE: May 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: PORT SUDAN, Sudan CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Sudanese army force (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces 3. various of the Sudanese army force (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces STORYLINE: Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Wednesday said there would be no negotiations or ceasefire until the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is defeated. Al-Burhan, also the general commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (S

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Sudanese leader voices willingness to enhance ties with Russia

STORY: Sudanese leader voices willingness to enhance ties with Russia SHOOTING TIME: April 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:40 LOCATION: PORT SUDAN, Sudan CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan welcomes Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. Al-Burhan welcomes the Russian delegation (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 3. Al-Burhan and the Russian envoy (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 4. Al-Burhan (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HUSSEIN AL-AMIN, Sudanese Foreign Ministry Undersecretary 6. various of the Russian side to Sudanese-Russian talks (courtesy of the official

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AU high-level panel visits Sudan to discuss conflict resolution efforts

STORY: AU high-level panel visits Sudan to discuss conflict resolution efforts SHOOTING TIME: March 24, 2024 DATELINE: March 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: PORT SUDAN, Sudan CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan receiving the delegation of the AU High-Level Panel on the Resolution of the Conflict in Sudan (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ALI AL-SADIQ, Sudanese Acting Foreign Minister 3. various of Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan receiving the delegation of the AU High-Level Panel on the Resolution of the Conflict in Sudan (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) STORYLINE: Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, on Sunday received the delegation of the African Union (AU) High-Level Panel on the Resolution of the Conflict in Sudan, led by Mohamed Ibn Chambas, in Port Sudan, a coastal city in th

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SUDAN-KHARTOUM-SAF-NATIONAL RADIO AND TELEVISION HEADQUARTER-TAKING OVER

(240313) -- KHARTOUM, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo provided by Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council shows a Sudanese army officer (R, front) welcoming the General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (L, front) upon his arrival in Omdurman city, northwest of Sudan's capital Khartoum, March 12, 2024. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) announced Tuesday that it has taken control of the national radio and television headquarters in Omdurman city, northwest of the capital Khartoum. (Xinhua)

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SUDAN-KHARTOUM-SAF-NATIONAL RADIO AND TELEVISION HEADQUARTER-TAKING OVER

(240313) -- KHARTOUM, March 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo provided by Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council shows General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (L, front) arriving in Omdurman city, northwest of Sudan's capital Khartoum, March 12, 2024. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) announced Tuesday that it has taken control of the national radio and television headquarters in Omdurman city, northwest of the capital Khartoum. (Xinhua)

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Sudan's army chief urges for restoring membership in AU

STORY: Sudan's army chief urges for restoring membership in AU SHOOTING TIME: March 3, 2024 DATELINE: March 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Al-Burhan receiving delegation of AU (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) STORYLINE: Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, stressed on Sunday Sudan's confidence in the African Union (AU), calling for the restoration of Sudan's full membership in the regional organization. Al-Burhan made the remarks when he received the delegation of the AU High-Level Panel on the Resolution of the Conflict in Sudan, led by Mohamed Ibn Chambas, in Port Sudan, the capital city of the Red Sea state, the sovereign council said in a statement. "Al-Burhan expressed Sudan's confidence in the African Union and the solutions it could offer, provided that Sudan deals with the organization as a full member," the statement said. Al-Burhan further stressed that the

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Egyptian president, Sudanese army chief discuss efforts to stabilize Sudan

STORY: Egyptian president, Sudanese army chief discuss efforts to stabilize Sudan SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 29, 2024 DATELINE: March 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting (Courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency) STORYLINE: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and the visiting General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan met on Thursday in the Egyptian capital Cairo to discuss joint efforts aimed at settling the ongoing crisis in Sudan, the Egyptian presidency said in a statement. Sisi reiterated Egypt's commitment to supporting Sudan's unity, settling its ongoing conflict and alleviating the humanitarian repercussions of the conflict on the Sudanese people. Al-Burhan, who is also chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, expressed his gratitude to Egypt for its supportive role in addressing the crisis and hosting Sudanese citizens. Resolving the current crisis is crucial for restoring stability, preserving the sovereignty,

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Sudanese army breaks siege on important base in Omdurman

STORY: Sudanese army breaks siege on important base in Omdurman SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:23 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan arriving in Omdurman (courtesy of Sudanese army's official website) 2. various of destructions in Omdurman STORYLINE: The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Saturday announced that it has broken the siege imposed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Engineers Corps in Omdurman, west of the capital Khartoum. Video clips released by the army early Saturday showed the arrival of the SAF Commander Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan in Omdurman. "Al-Burhan arrived in Omdurman on Friday evening to inspect the conditions of the forces and progress of operations in the wake of the major victories achieved by the army after completing the first phase," the army said in a statement. The

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Sudanese army chief says no political process until "rebellion ends"

STORY: Sudanese army chief says no political process until "rebellion ends" SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 31, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of commanders of the military base welcoming Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council's official website) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 3. various of AL-Burhan (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council's official website) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) STORYLINE: Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, general commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), said on Wednesday that no political process can take place in Sudan until the "rebellion is quelled." Al-Burhan, who also heads the transitional Sovereign Council, made

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Sudanese army continues battle to defeat paramilitary forces: commander

STORY: Sudanese army continues battle to defeat paramilitary forces: commander SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 30, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan visiting a military base 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 3. various of Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan visiting a military base 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 5. various of Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan shaking hands with soldiers STORYLINE: Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Tuesday said that the army is continuing its battle to defeat the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). "We do not want to waste time in talking. We want to move forward," Al-Burhan, also chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, made the remarks while addressing soldiers at a military base in the New Halfa area in eastern Sudan. SOUNDBITE 1

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UN envoy expresses optimism about achieving peace in Sudan

STORY: UN envoy expresses optimism about achieving peace in Sudan SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 14, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, receiving the UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Sudan Ramtane Lamamra (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council's official website) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): RAMTANE LAMAMRA, UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Sudan 3. various of the meeting between Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and Ramtane Lamamra (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council's official website) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): RAMTANE LAMAMRA, UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Sudan 5. various of the meeting between Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and Ramtane Lamamra (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council's official website) STORYLINE: UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Sudan Ramtane Lamamra on Sunday expressed optimis

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Sudan's army chief rules out reconciliation with paramilitary forces

STORY: Sudan's army chief rules out reconciliation with paramilitary forces SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:45 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a military base 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 3. various of Al-Burhan among a crowd 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 5. various of Al-Burhan among soldiers STORYLINE: Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Friday said the army would continue fighting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). "There is no reconciliation or agreement with the rebels. We will fight until the militia ends, or we end," Al-Burhan said in a video speech posted by the sovereign coun

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Sudan's army chief demands paramilitary forces' withdrawal to achieve ceasefire

STORY: Sudan's army chief demands paramilitary forces' withdrawal to achieve ceasefire SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 31, 2023 DATELINE: Jan. 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) STORYLINE: Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, on Sunday said that stopping the war in Sudan would not be achieved except by withdrawal of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) from all cities, citizens' homes and government headquarters. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SA

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Sudan's army chief rejects peace deal without paramilitary forces' withdrawal

STORY: Sudan's army chief rejects peace deal without paramilitary forces' withdrawal SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 21, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:36 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan arriving at the Red Sea military area (courtesy of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Sudan's army chief STORYLINE: Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Thursday said the army would not sign any peace agreement that does not include the withdrawal of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) from public facilities and citizens' homes. Al-Burhan, also the chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, made the remarks while addressing officers and soldiers in eastern Sudan's Red Sea State, the sovereign council said in a statement. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Sudan's army chief "We will not sign a peace agreement that embodies humiliation for the armed forces and the Sudanese people."

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Any peace negotiations unable to fulfill Sudanese's wishes unacceptable: Al-Burhan

STORY: Any peace negotiations unable to fulfill Sudanese's wishes unacceptable: Al-Burhan SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 3, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, arriving at Wad Madani, capital of Gezira State in central Sudan 2. Al-Burhan being welcomed at a military base 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 4. various of Al-Burhan and military commanders 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDEL FATTAH AL-BURHAN, Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 6. various of army soldiers STORYLINE: Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, said on Sunday that a

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Kenyan, Sudanese leaders agree to speed up peace process

STORY: Kenyan, Sudanese leaders agree to speed up peace process SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 13, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Sudanese leader's arrival 2. various of the meeting between Kenyan and Sudanese leaders STORYLINE: William Ruto, president of Kenya, and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, president of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan, have agreed to work toward a framework for an all-inclusive dialogue to end a seven-month-old conflict. The two leaders held bilateral talks in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Monday evening on the recent security situation in Sudan and the region, according to a joint statement issued in Nairobi. Ruto and al-Burhan reviewed the state of ongoing peace initiatives, including the Jeddah and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) peace processes. "The two leaders underscored the urgent need to find a solution for the conflict in Sudan in the shortest time possible," the statemen

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Sudan's transitional sovereign council holds 1st meeting since outbreak of war

STORY: Sudan's transitional sovereign council holds 1st meeting since outbreak of war DATELINE: Oct. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council STORYLINE: Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council on Friday held a meeting in Port Sudan, the capital city of the Red Sea State, the first since the war broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in mid-April this year. "The council's chairman Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, chaired the meeting in the presence of his deputy Malik Agar and the council's members, General Shams-Eddin Kabashi and General Ibrahim Jabir," the council said in a statement. The meeting commended the great roles played by the SAF and other regular forces in confronting the "desperate attempts" by the "militia" targeting the security and stability of the homeland, the statement said. The meeting also discussed issues of people's livelihood and th

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Chairman of Sudan's sovereign council receives proposed initiative to form emergency gov't

STORY: Chairman of Sudan's sovereign council receives proposed initiative to form emergency gov't DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting between Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and delegation of the National Mechanism for Supporting Civil Democratic Transition in Sudan 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ADEL AL-MUFTI, Rapporteur of the National Mechanism for Supporting Civil Democratic Transition in Sudan 3. various of meeting 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AISHA MUSA, Chairperson of the National Mechanism for Supporting Civil Democratic Transition in Sudan STORYLINE: Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan on Tuesday received a proposed initiative by a Sudanese national group to stop the war and form an emergency government. Al-Burhan received the initiativ