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Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir [a] (born 1 January 1944) is a Sudanese former military officer and politician who served as Sudan's head of state under various titles from 1989 until 2019, when he was deposed in a coup d'état. [2]
Omar Bashir was born in Budapest in 1970. His father, Munir Bashir, had settled in the city and married a Hungarian woman. [6] He began playing the oud with his father at the age of five after he moved to Baghdad, [7] and performed his first 15 minute solo when he was 9 years old. He later attended the Baghdad Music and Ballet School where he ...
The factions, uneasy partners in the toppling of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir in 2019 and the overthrow of a civilian-led government in 2021, clashed as they competed to protect their interests ...
The office of prime minister was abolished after the 1989 coup d'état, [1] and reestablished in 2017 when Bakri Hassan Saleh was appointed prime minister by President Omar al-Bashir. [2] Abdalla Hamdok was appointed as prime minister by the Transitional Sovereignty Council on 21 August 2019, as part of the country's transition to democracy. [3]
Watch live as Damascus residents pray at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on the first Friday (13 December) after rebels ousted Bashar al-Assad's regime. Syrians are celebrating the demise of Assad ...
Omar al-Bashir (right), President of Sudan, watches a ceremony celebrating the founding of South Sudan with Kiir in 2011. Kiir voting in the 2011 South Sudanese independence referendum. South Sudanese voted overwhelmingly in favor of their independence from Sudan in January 2011, with 98.83% of voters reportedly preferring to split from the ...
Giorgi Gakharia, a former prime minister of Georgia who now leads one of the country's main opposition groups, was hospitalised after being severely beaten late on Tuesday, a spokeswoman for his ...
[24] [25] [26] 30 June 1989: The Sudanese Armed Forces overthrew the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi and President Ahmed al-Mirghani. The coup was led by military officer Omar al-Bashir who took power in its aftermath; he ruled the country for the next 30 years until he was overthrown in 2019. [27]