Civilian and military leaders were supposed to share power after a popular uprising in 2019 overthrew a decades-long dictatorship. On Monday the military detained the civilian prime minister.
The Biden administration, calling for immediate restoration of the transition government, froze $700 million in direct aid.
Sudan’s prime minister spent much of his career at international institutions before joining his country’s government. Now he has been forced out.
Protesters against the military coup took to the streets by the thousands and barricaded roads, and soldiers reportedly shot demonstrators outside army headquarters.
For the first time, researchers have found a nonhuman animal that seems to have a sense of the beat.
Civilians were set to rule the country for the first time in more than three decades. But the military was concerned about losing power.
Demonstrators burned tires and chanted slogans in the capital, Khartoum, and there was a “significant disruption” to the internet.
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