| 单词 | Omdurman |
| 例句 | He imagined himself as the young Winston Churchill covering Kitchener’s battle at Omdurman, a battle of superior versus inferior arms, except that, unlike Churchill, he sided with the moral victor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Late in the day I headed alone deeper into the Omdurman. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z Born to an Islamic teacher in Sudan's second city, Omdurman, his first foray into art was decorating the writing slates at his father's Qur'anic school. Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show 2013-07-03T18:30:01Z We headed over to Souk Omdurman, the city’s largest market. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z After the battle of Omdurman in 1898, it was captured by the victorious British and sent by Lord Kitchener to Queen Victoria. Let each of us write our own history in 100 objects 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z He was then sent to Sudan, where he took part in the British army’s last great cavalry charge, at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. Mr high-roller 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It turned the capital into a battle ground, wrecking most of civilian infrastructure, most recently the collapse of a bridge over the Nile River connecting Khartoum’s northern part with the capital’s sister city of Omdurman. More than 800 Sudanese reportedly killed in attack on Darfur town, UN says 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Across the Nile in Omdurman, eyewitnesses say the RSF has been using long-range artillery, previously out of reach for the paramilitary group, to attack the crucial Wadi Sayidna airforce base. Sudan's paramilitary RSF advances, seeks to cement control 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Since the breakout of the war, the Greater Khartoum area — the cities of Khartoum, Omdurman and Khartoum North — has become a battleground, with airstrikes and shelling taking place in densely populated areas. U.N. aid chief says six months of war in Sudan has killed 9,000 people 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The fighting has since spread to several parts of the country, reducing the capital, Khartoum, and neighboring Omdurman to an urban battlefield. An aid group says artillery fire killed 11 and injured 90 in a Sudanese city 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z I had come for a brief visit to Port Sudan, as my hometown, Omdurman, is still wrecked by war. Sudan conflict: Living in Cairo, longing for Omdurman 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z As a result, sick people are no longer receiving hospital treatment in Omdurman. Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z One of them, packed with food products, was located behind the mountains of al-Markhyat in Omdurman. Sudan conflict: Looting spree in Khartoum as homeowners flee 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z While the RSF holds most of the ground in Khartoum and the cities of Omdurman and Bahri that make up the wider capital, the army has an edge in heavier artillery and aircraft. At least 32 killed in Sudanese army strikes on Tuesday -activists 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z MSF said those injured in Thursday’s attack were treated at Al Nao hospital in Omdurman, one of several medical facilities where the medical group is operating. An aid group says artillery fire killed 11 and injured 90 in a Sudanese city 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The rest remain shut - including the main international airport in Khartoum, as the capital city - like Omdurman across the River Nile - is hit by air strikes, gun-battles and artillery fire every day. Sudan conflict: Living in Cairo, longing for Omdurman 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Old Omdurman - where Sanhouri lived - is very badly affected by the conflict, as the army and RSF constantly fight for control of the bridges that lead to Khartoum and Bahri city. Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Black smoke rose over the skies of Omdurman for days. Sudan conflict: Looting spree in Khartoum as homeowners flee 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The strike on Tuesday took place in the Ombada neighbourhood in western Omdurman, the statement released on Wednesday said, a neighbourhood that has seen several deadly strikes. At least 32 killed in Sudanese army strikes on Tuesday -activists 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He visited military facilities in Khartoum’s sister city of Omdurman and elsewhere in the country. Sudan’s military leader travels to Egypt in his first trip abroad since the war 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Burhan emerged on Thursday from the army headquarters, which the RSF says it has blockaded, and was seen in video and photos in the city of Omdurman, across the Nile. Sudan's military ruler Burhan begins tour as UN warns of war spreading 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z My grandmother lived in a part of Omdurman that was, until a few weeks ago, less affected by the war. Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Burhan emerged on Thursday from the army headquarters, which the RSF says it has blockaded, and was seen in video and photos in the city of Omdurman, across the Nile. Sudan's military ruler Burhan begins tour as UN warns of war spreading 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Burhan emerged from army headquarters, which the RSF says it has blockaded, on Thursday, and was seen in video and photos in the city of Omdurman, across the Nile. Sudan's military ruler begins tour as UN warns of war spreading 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In the video, which the army said was taken in the Wadi Sayidna air force base in Omdurman, across the Nile from the capital, Burhan greeted cheering soldiers. Sudan army chief Burhan appears to leave army HQ for first time - video 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The army launched heavy air strikes and was met with artillery fire as it tried to cut off an RSF supply line between Omdurman and Bahri, Khartoum's sister cities across the Nile. Sudanese factions fight over army base in Khartoum 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z "You open the gate of your home and you only see people carrying bodies on their shoulders. It's very scary," one woman said, before she fled Omdurman in the last few days. Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Ammunition is sold separately - by dealers hanging around Omdurman's main market called Souq Omdurman. Sudan conflict: Black market AK-47s flood Sudan's capital 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z A source at the only functioning hospital in Omdurman said that 33 civilians have been killed since Monday, when the conflict seemed to enter a new phase. Sudan conflict: Call for gravediggers in Omdurman as fighting intensifies 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Neighbourhood activists in eastern Omdurman said at least nine civilians had been killed. Heavy clashes grip Sudan capital as war shows no sign of let-up 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z An artillery strike in Omdurman nine days later killed 15 people and injured dozens of others, according to the emergency response group for the city’s Ombada district. Sudan war’s death toll in Khartoum is double official figures, independent tallies show 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z On the night of 29 August, 10 men who were watching football on a big screen at an entertainment centre in Omdurman were killed after it was shelled by government forces. Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z As he walked to a market in Omdurman, he was confronted by a gang, which robbed him of his cash and shot him in the spine. Sudan conflict: Black market AK-47s flood Sudan's capital 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z They are trying to gain control of a key bridge across the Nile, linking Omdurman and Khartoum North, that the RSF uses. Sudan conflict: Call for gravediggers in Omdurman as fighting intensifies 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z MSF is one of only a few international aid groups still supporting hospitals in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman, helping to keep afloat a health system that has been under strain for decades. Sudan conflict: Medics whipped in Khartoum after convoy attacked - MSF 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The army said the RSF was responsible for the third Khartoum attack, on June 11, and the July 15 drone attack in Omdurman. Sudan war’s death toll in Khartoum is double official figures, independent tallies show 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z A few days later, the military shelled a poor area in Omdurman known as Ombada 21. Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Fighting has continued in the capital, where the army said that on Saturday and Sunday the RSF had hit the Aliaa military hospital in Omdurman, one of Khartoum's twin cities. Attacks and displacement spread in Sudan's Darfur 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z A heavy artillery attack on west Omdurman on Tuesday night killed two civilians and injured several others. Sudan conflict: Call for gravediggers in Omdurman as fighting intensifies 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The fighting that broke out on April 15 has driven civilians out of the wider capital region - consisting of the cities of Khartoum, Bahri, and Omdurman - and triggered ethnically motivated attacks in the Darfur region. Heavy clashes heard in Sudanese city of Bahri as army tries to make gains 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z There have also been reports of widespread destruction and looting across Khartoum and Omdurman. Raging conflict in Sudan displaces over 3.1 million people, UN says 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, residents reported the sound of fighter jets and artillery shelling in Omdurman and Bahri, parts of the wider capital. Number of displaced by Sudan war surpasses 3 million - IOM 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z From the onset, the paramilitary forces had a greater presence than the army on the ground in Khartoum and the adjoining cities of Omdurman and Bahri. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z In another incident, an ice-cream seller, who is well known in west Omdurman, was hit in the leg by some shrapnel while she was working. Sudan conflict: Call for gravediggers in Omdurman as fighting intensifies 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The army has conducted more ground operations in recent weeks, particularly in Omdurman. Heavy clashes heard in Sudanese city of Bahri as army tries to make gains 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z In his statement, Guterres also condemned an airstrike Saturday that health authorities said killed at least 22 people in Omdurman, a city just across the Nile from the capital, Khartoum. UN chief says Sudan on the brink of a ‘full-scale civil war’ after nearly 3 months of fighting 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z The assault took place in the Dar es Salaam neighborhood in Omdurman, the neighboring city of the capital, Khartoum, according to a brief statement by the health ministry. Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z They also captured the Yarmouk ammunitions factory in June, seized areas east of the strategic Halfaya Bridge and recently took over the south Khartoum and Omdurman Central Reserve Police bases, according to residents and analysts. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The airstrike hit the Dar es Salaam district of Omdurman, on the opposite bank of the Nile to the capital Khartoum, early on Saturday. Sudan conflict: Air strike kills at least 22 in Khartoum 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The attack took place in a residential area in Omdurman, the neighboring city of the capital, Khartoum, according to a brief statement by the health ministry. Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Fighting has focused on Omdurman in recent days, as the western part of the city is a key supply route for the RSF to bring reinforcements in from Darfur, its power base. 22 killed in air strike on Sudan's Omdurman - health ministry 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Two Omdurman residents said it was difficult to determine which side was responsible for the attack. Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z “And Omdurman is at the heart of it.” Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The army launched air strikes and heavy artillery, and there were ground battles in several parts of Omdurman, witnesses said. Fighting rages in Sudan's capital as army tries to cut off supply routes 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Residents and news reports said fighting had intensified in Omdurman on Wednesday afternoon. Air strikes and clashes puncture Eid truce pledges in Sudan's capital 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Strikes, including overnight on Friday, have also centred on the country's state broadcasting complex in eastern Omdurman. 22 killed in air strike on Sudan's Omdurman - health ministry 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z There were also reports of widespread destruction and looting across Khartoum and Omdurman. Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The army has sought to undermine those operations, conducting ground offensives and intense air raids on paramilitary strongholds, including near the state broadcasting compound in Omdurman. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Residents said Tuesday's clashes in Omdurman were the heaviest for weeks, and that as the army tried to gain ground it was also fending off an RSF attack against a police base. Fighting rages in Sudan's capital as army tries to cut off supply routes 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z In Omdurman, one of three cities that make up Greater Khartoum, bakeries have been looted. Eid in Sudan: 'I couldn't sleep because of the sounds of the gunfire' 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Residents in the three cities that make up the wider capital - Khartoum, Bahri and Omdurman - reported fierce fighting from Saturday evening, continuing into Sunday morning. Fighting surges in Khartoum and Darfur as war enters 11th week 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Yet the army is heavily outnumbered on the streets of Khartoum, as well as the two cities across the River Nile - Bahri and Omdurman. Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Patients were admitted in droves in recent days to one of the few functioning health facilities left in Omdurman, their bodies riddled with bullets or sliced by shrapnel from airstrikes. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Air strikes and anti-aircraft missile fire hit overnight in the Omdurman and Khartoum, two of the three cities that make up Sudan's wider capital. Sudan's warring factions widen conflict across the country 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Witnesses said army aircraft could be heard early on Wednesday over Omdurman, as could anti-aircraft fire from the RSF, artillery fire from a base in north Omdurman, and ground fighting in southern Khartoum. Fighting resumes in Sudan's capital as three-day ceasefire expires 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Residents in the capital, Khartoum, and its neighboring city of Omdurman reported “relative calm” in the first hours of the cease-fire Sunday morning, after fierce clashes were reported the previous day. Sudan begins a cease-fire ahead of a pledging conference to raise funds for humanitarian assistance 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Although they are believed to have killed hundreds of civilians, they have not prevented the paramilitaries from advancing in Khartoum, Bahri and Omdurman. Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Some victims were dead by the time they were brought in, their passage hindered by street battles in Omdurman, once a bustling business hub and home to many universities, hospitals and political and cultural institutions. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Also among those trapped were three brothers from Khartoum’s neighboring city of Omdurman, who either lost their passports or never had one. Thousands of Sudanese fleeing fighting with no travel documents trapped on the border with Egypt 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z On Thursday, residents in Khartoum and its neighbouring cities Omdurman and Bahri reported clashes, artillery shelling and air strikes near residential areas. Sudan war hits two-month mark as peace efforts hit hurdles 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Mohammed Wahbi, who manages one of Sudan’s largest children’s hospitals in Omdurman, across the Nile from the capital Khartoum, said it normally received up to 300 paediatric patients a day. Sudan's war exacts deadly toll on dialysis patients, leaves bodies rotting 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Residents of eastern Khartoum reported being hit by air strikes, while in southern Khartoum as well as northern Omdurman reported being hit by artillery fighting. Sudan war traps civilians after ceasefire ends 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Fighting across the three cities that make up Sudan's greater capital region - Khartoum, Bahri and Omdurman - has picked up since a 12-day ceasefire formally expired on June 3 after repeated violations. Sudan military factions battle over weapons and fuel depots 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Overnight, the two forces clashed in the streets of the city of Omdurman, around the army's key Engineers Corps base. Clashes between Sudan's warring factions intensify, no end in sight 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z On Monday, residents reported smoke rising in some areas after intense fighting across the three cities that make up the nation's wider capital - Khartoum, Omdurman and Bahri. Shelling, looting in Sudan's capital as military factions battle for eighth week 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Residents reported intense fighting over the past two days in Khartoum and its neighboring cities of Omdurman and Bahri. U.S., Saudi Arabia urge Sudan’s warring parties to agree to a new cease-fire, amid fresh battles 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Witnesses also said a military plane had crashed in Omdurman, one of three cities around the confluence of the Nile that make up the greater capital region. Fighting escalates in Khartoum after ceasefire expires 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Omdurman Maternity Hospital, one of the largest of its kind in Sudan, closed its doors a few days after the clashes began. Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z With talks no longer taking place there is a fear of the fighting escalating - heavy fire was reported on Thursday morning across the River Nile from Khartoum in the cities of Bahri and Omdurman. Sudan conflict: Rockets hit Khartoum market as talks collapse 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z They reported clashes in southern Khartoum and shelling in Omdurman. Shelling, looting in Sudan's capital as military factions battle for eighth week 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Loud sounds of shelling and gunfire were heard early Sunday in parts of Omdurman, as the military’s aircraft bombed RSF positions in the capital area. U.S., Saudi Arabia urge Sudan’s warring parties to agree to a new cease-fire, amid fresh battles 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z One of the 70 people the gallery is helping is Muhammed Yusuf, who refuses to leave his studio in Omdurman, the city across the Nile from Khartoum where he grew up. Sudan's war scatters country's emergent art scene 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Residents said heavy artillery fire could be heard in northern Omdurman and intermittent firing in southern Bahri. US questions Sudan parties' commitment to truce as clashes continue 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z "We are being terrorised by the sounds of heavy artillery around us. The house has been shaking," a 49-year-old resident of Omdurman told the Reuters news agency. Sudan conflict: Rockets hit Khartoum market as talks collapse 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Hours before the ceasefire extension was signed, residents reported intensive fighting in all three of the adjoining cities that make up Sudan's greater capital around the confluence of the Nile - Khartoum, Omdurman and Bahri. Fighting subsides in Sudan's capital after ceasefire extended 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The Sudan Natural History Museum and archives at the Omdurman Ahlia University have both suffered significant damage or looting, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization said in a statement. Inside Sudan’s War, ‘There’s Another War for Art’ 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Nogoud had told a television station last week that the military seized medical aid provided by the World Health Organization and stored it at a military hospital in Omdurman, according to local media. Sudan army, rival force under pressure to extend truce after mediators show impatience with breaches 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Fighting continued from Sunday into Monday in the south and west of Omdurman, one of three adjoining cities that make up Sudan's greater capital. Heavy clashes in Sudan's capital as truce set to expire 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Residents reported renewed sporadic clashes Sunday in parts of the capital’s adjacent city, Omdurman, where the army’s aircraft were seen flying over the city. U.S., Saudi Arabia call for warring sides in Sudan to extend ‘imperfect’ cease-fire 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Gulf broadcaster Al-Arabiya reported some clashes in northwestern Khartoum and southern Omdurman, a city neighbouring the capital. Truce reduces fighting in Sudan, but little relief for humanitarian crisis 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z But Mahmoud and millions of others remain trapped in Khartoum and its sister cities of Bahri and Omdurman, unable to leave the central battleground between Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary. What about those who can’t flee fighting in Sudan? Many face danger and despair 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The war has inflicted widespread destruction in residential areas in Khartoum and its adjacent cities of Omdurman and Bahri. Sudan army, rival force under pressure to extend truce after mediators show impatience with breaches 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z But there have been some breaches of the truce in Khartoum, and across the River Nile in Bahri and Omdurman. Sudan ceasefire: Khartoum largely quiet, residents say 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The signing of the agreement came just hours after fighting intensified in the capital, Khartoum, and the adjacent cities of Omdurman and Bahri, with residents reporting incessant gunfire in some neighborhoods and shelling by warplanes. Sudan’s Warring Groups Agree to 7-Day Cease-Fire 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Ahmad, a 42-year-old midwife, said she sprinted through gunfire that had swept through her neighborhood in Omdurman, just north of the capital, Khartoum, to reach the woman’s home. ‘Death on the Floor or Death in the Streets’: Childbirth Amid War in Sudan 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z On Monday, residents reported air strikes in Khartoum, Omdurman and Bahri, the three cities that make up the greater capital, separated by the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile. Air strikes hit Khartoum as seven-day ceasefire approaches 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z An air strike also took place in Omdurman on Sunday, and explosions could be heard in its southern areas. Sudan conflict: Army fights to keep Wadi Saeedna airbase, residents say 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Reports of violence across the country remain rife, with strikes reported on Saturday by eyewitnesses in southern Omdurman and northern Bahri, the two cities that lie across the Nile from Khartoum. Sudan conflict: Warring factions agree seven-day ceasefire, US says 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Some of the strikes took place near the state broadcaster in Omdurman, the eyewitnesses said. Air strikes hit Khartoum's outskirts as Sudan's war enters sixth week 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Ahmad, who rode with the pregnant woman on the motorcycle, helps coordinate a team of 20 midwives in Omdurman. ‘Death on the Floor or Death in the Streets’: Childbirth Amid War in Sudan 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Finally, in September 1898, Kitchener and his forces, augmented by British troops, met the Mahdist ruler Al-Khalifa at Omdurman and defeated him. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The RSF is embedded in residential districts of much of Khartoum and adjoining Bahri and Omdurman, drawing almost continual air strikes by the regular armed forces. Air strikes hammer Khartoum as army chief drops RSF foe from Sudan's ruling council 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z An Omdurman resident recalled her house "shaking" early on Saturday as a result of "heavy artillery fire". Sudan conflict: Warring factions agree seven-day ceasefire, US says 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Air strikes were reported by eyewitnesses in southern Omdurman and northern Bahri, the two cities that lie across the Nile from Khartoum, forming Sudan's "triple capital." Air strikes hit Khartoum's outskirts as Sudan's war enters sixth week 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Three commodities and storage facilities were burned down in Omdurman. 'Where is the state?': Mass looting engulfs Sudanese capital 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The attack at the church in the Masalma neighbourhood of Omdurman, across the Nile from Khartoum, began shortly before midnight on May 13. Witnesses recount gunmen's raid on church in Sudan's capital 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z "We did not receive any humanitarian aid from NGOs locally or internationally," said Mohammed Elobaid, an organiser in Omdurman, speaking in a recorded statement screened during the U.N aid appeal. Sudan aid needs surge as fighting rages on in Khartoum 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The air strikes and sounds of clashes and blasts could be heard in the south of Khartoum, and there was heavy shelling overnight in parts of the adjoining cities of Bahri and Omdurman, witnesses said. Bombardments escalate as military factions battle in Sudan's capital 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Her husband had remained behind in their home city of Omdurman, which neighbors the capital, Khartoum. Sudanese fleeing fighting in their homeland face uncertain future, unsure of return 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Clashes were reported in Khartoum, neighbouring Omdurman and Geneina in the Darfur region. Heavy gunfire in Sudan ahead of ceasefire talks 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Former footballer Fozi el-Mardi, 72, was also killed only a few days after the death of his daughter who was killed in a crossfire in Omdurman. Sudan crisis: Sudanese singer Shaden Gardood killed in crossfire 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Clashes rocked Halfaya, an entry point to the capital Khartoum, on Thursday as residents heard warplanes circling over Khartoum and its adjoining cities of Bahri and Omdurman, but the fighting appeared calmer than on Wednesday. Sudan's rival forces agree to protect civilians but no ceasefire 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The clashes have spread to several towns and regions, and have raged in Bahri and Omdurman, Khartoum’s adjoining cities across the Nile. ‘We Don’t Want This War’: Trapped in Khartoum as Combat Rages 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The conflict has turned much of Khartoum and the adjacent city of Omdurman into a battlefield, with both sides using heavy weapons, including artillery and airstrikes, inside urban areas. Fears over scores of zoo animals caught in Sudan crossfire 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Heavy fighting has also been reported in two cities adjacent to Khartoum - Bahri and Omdurman - and the western region of Darfur. Sudan crisis: Number of internally displaced rises to more than 700,000 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z She had managed to carve out a new life for herself as a housemaid in the city of Omdurman, across the River Nile from Sudan's capital Khartoum. Unhappy return: Sudan crisis forces South Sudanese refugees back to troubled home 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Officials from the military and the RSF said the talks would address the opening of humanitarian corridors in Khartoum and the adjacent city of Omdurman, which have been the centers of the battles. Sudan envoys begin talks amid pressure to end conflict 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z According to the three officials, the talks in Jeddah would address the opening of humanitarian corridors in Khartoum and the adjacent city of Omdurman, which have been the centers of the battles. Sudan’s warring sides send envoys for talks in Saudi Arabia 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The Sudanese Doctors Union said one of the country's main maternity hospitals, Aldayat in the adjoining city of Omdurman, had been looted and occupied by forces on Thursday. Fighting rages in Khartoum, civilians complain of being forgotten 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z We joined a group of people on a bus that left the city of Omdurman towards the border with Egypt. Sudan fighting: BBC reporter's perilous journey to leave Khartoum 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Heavy bombardments also rang out in the adjoining cities of Omdurman and Bahri. Heavy fighting in Khartoum as power struggle rages 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z I live in Omdurman, regarded as one of the safest places in town - though bullets are constantly flying through people's windows. Sudan crisis: Actress Asia Abdelmajid killed in Khartoum cross-fire 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Since fighting erupted April 15, fierce clashes have taken place in residential areas of Khartoum and the neighboring city of Omdurman, just across the Nile. Crowds of those seeking rescue swell at Sudan’s main seaport 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Air strikes hit Bahri, on the east bank, while clashes flared in Omdurman to the west, witnesses said. Sudan conflict drives 100,000 over border amid crumbling ceasefires 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Luckily, we were able to avoid these areas thanks to information we obtained from contacts before we left Omdurman. Sudan fighting: BBC reporter's perilous journey to leave Khartoum 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z I live with my mother and siblings in the centre of Omdurman, just over the River Nile from the capital, Khartoum. Sudan crisis: Fighter jets are roaring over my home in Omdurman 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z It was put on at the national theatre in Omdurman to mark the anniversary of Sudan's first revolution against a coup leader. Sudan crisis: Actress Asia Abdelmajid killed in Khartoum cross-fire 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Explosions and gunfire echoed in parts of Khartoum and its neighboring city, Omdurman, on Monday, residents said, hours after the two sides committed to the 72-hour cease-fire extension. UN envoy says Sudan’s warring sides agree to negotiate 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Explosions and gunfire echoed in parts of Khartoum and its neighboring city, Omdurman, on Monday, residents said. UN envoy says Sudan’s warring sides agree to negotiate 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z As we crossed the outer districts of Omdurman, we came across streets which were completely empty. Sudan fighting: BBC reporter's perilous journey to leave Khartoum 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The Omdurman Teaching Hospital is one of the biggest in Sudan, but it is operating at minimal capacity. Sudan crisis: Fighter jets are roaring over my home in Omdurman 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Twice last week, he said, he pronounced two people dead in Omdurman Althawra, north of the city. As Hospitals Close and Doctors Flee, Sudan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Residents on Saturday in the city of Omdurman, west of Khartoum, said they’d been waiting three days to get fuel - complicating their escape plans. As battle for Sudan continues, civilian deaths top 400 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Sudanese fled the fighting, especially in Khartoum and Omdurman. UN envoy says Sudan’s warring sides agree to negotiate 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In a few areas near the capital, including in Omdurman, residents reported that some shops were reopening as the scale of fighting dwindled, with both sides seeking to observe a tenuous cease-fire. As battle for Sudan continues, civilian deaths top 400 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The RSF accused the army of violating it with air strikes on its bases in Omdurman, Khartoum's sister city at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers, and Mount Awliya. Airstrikes, artillery continue as Sudan fighting enters third week 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z A comforting thought was to know a majority of his players had stayed overnight within the compound of the stadium in Omdurman, just over the Nile from Khartoum. Sudan crisis: The football coach forced to flee Khartoum 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In Omdurman, across the Nile from Khartoum, a protest group reported “constant explosions” in the district of Karari early Friday. Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Speaking from a relative's home in neighbouring Omdurman, he says he hoped to be helped to escape a conflict that has already claimed hundreds of lives. Sudanese NHS doctor 'betrayed' after being refused entry onto evacuation flight to UK 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Residents on Saturday in the city of Omdurman, west of Khartoum, said they’d been waiting three days to get fuel — complicating their escape plans. As battle for Sudan continues, civilian deaths top 400 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Residents say the fighters, the Rapid Support Forces, seemed to control much of Khartoum’s city center and surrounding districts, as well as parts of its twin city, Omdurman. Your Friday Briefing 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z But in many neighborhoods of Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman, across the Nile, residents interviewed by phone and text over the past week say the Army is nowhere to be found on the ground. Looting, Roadblocks: Paramilitary Is a Scary Neighbor in Sudan’s Capital 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z There had been at least two bombings Tuesday, he said, including one that led to multiple injuries at al-Romi Hospital in the twin city of Omdurman, and at least one more Wednesday. Conditions worsening in Sudan as rivals show little interest in cease-fires 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Each side has tens of thousands of troops in and around Khartoum and the city of Omdurman on the opposite bank of the Nile River. Why the US evacuation from Sudan left Americans behind 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In turn, the Sudanese Army accused the paramilitary group of attacking several prisons in Khartoum and in the city of Omdurman and of forcing prison officers to release inmates. Mystery of Ex-Dictator’s Whereabouts Adds to Crisis in Sudan 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Clashes were centered in more limited pockets of Khartoum and Omdurman, residents said, mainly around the military’s headquarters and the Republican Palace, the seat of power. Intensity of clashes eases amid Sudan truce, residents say 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The R.S.F. quickly moved into Mr. Oshi’s Baitalmaal neighborhood in Omdurman, set up checkpoints on the bridge, then headed straight for the police headquarters, taking it after a short gun battle. Looting, Roadblocks: Paramilitary Is a Scary Neighbor in Sudan’s Capital 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But gunfire and explosions could be heard after nightfall in Omdurman, one of Khartoum's sister cities on the Nile River where the army used drones to target RSF positions, a Reuters reporter said. Sudan's Bashir whereabouts unknown after associate's prison escape 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Residents said after a comparatively quiet morning, clashes involving heavy artillery began again around 11 a.m. with errant shells tearing up houses and in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman, a mosque was struck as well. Fourth cease-fire falters in Khartoum as people struggle to flee Sudan 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But gunfire and explosions were reported in Khartoum and the nearby city of Omdurman. Sudan crisis: War crimes suspect freed amid chaos 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z A Reuters witness said he heard gunfire from time to time in the city of Omdurman adjacent to the capital after a period of relative calm overnight. Sudan fighting abates overnight, allowing more people to flee 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z A Sudanese official with a Western embassy, who lives in Omdurman, said he saw R.S.F. fighters handing out small amounts of cash to residents in his neighborhood, and assuring them they meant them no harm. Looting, Roadblocks: Paramilitary Is a Scary Neighbor in Sudan’s Capital 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But fighting continued, including in Omdurman, a city across the Nile River from Khartoum. Fitful start to new 3-day truce in Sudan; airlifts continue 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z She managed to find transportation from the adjoining city of Omdurman to the northern city of Dongola, before waiting 24 hours in the searing heat to cross the Egyptian border. Sudan crisis: UK citizens 'abandoned' as evacuations fail to materialise 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z A man says the situation in Sudan is "scary" as gunfire can be nearing the house he is sheltering in, in the city of Omdurman. Gunfire edges closer to Brit's house in Sudan 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Ahead of the evening truce announcement, air strikes and ground fighting shook Omdurman, one of three adjacent cities in the capital region, and there were also clashes in capital Khartoum, a Reuters reporter said. Sudan fighting abates overnight, allowing more people to flee 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “We did not see such a truce,” Amin al-Tayed said from his home near state TV headquarters in Omdurman, adding that heavy gunfire and thundering explosions rocked the city. Foreigners airlifted out; Sudanese seek refuge from fighting 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Omdurman resident Amin Ishaq said there were clashes early Tuesday around the state television headquarters and around military bases just outside Omdurman. Fitful start to new 3-day truce in Sudan; airlifts continue 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In response, the RSF claimed it came under attack by military aircraft as French citizens and diplomats made their way to Omdurman after evacuating the embassy. Governments race to rescue diplomats, citizens from Sudan 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Fighting raged in Omdurman, the city across the Nile from Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, residents reported. Governments race to rescue diplomats, citizens from Sudan 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Now, Eltom and her children are trapped in Omdurman, north of Khartoum, surrounded by the sounds of missiles and gunfire, and venturing out only for water and food. U.S. evacuates embassy personnel and families from Sudan, Biden says 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z In Omdurman, one of Khartoum's adjoining sister cities, there were fears over the fate of detainees in al-Huda prison, the largest in Sudan. Sudan army agrees to help evacuate foreigners, fighting continues despite ceasefire 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The military has appeared to have the upper hand in Khartoum but the RSF still controls many districts in the capital and Omdurman, and has several large strongholds around the country. Fitful start to new 3-day truce in Sudan; airlifts continue 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z "Anyone know a family in need of foodstuffs within the borders of Omdurman al-Thawrat?" tweets a dental student in the capital, Khartoum. Sudan fighting: The unsung heroes keeping Khartoum residents alive 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z In the capital and sister cities Omdurman and Bahri, residents gathered at bus terminals with suitcases after more explosions and gunfire in the morning. Thousands of Sudanese cross borders to flee warring generals 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Military warplanes struck RSF positions at the airport and in the neighboring city of Omdurman, residents said. Fighting in Khartoum threatens to unravel Sudan cease-fire 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Fierce clashes between the army and RSF were reported Wednesday morning around the military’s headquarters in central Khartoum and the nearby airport, as well as around the state television building across the river in Omdurman. No respite in Sudan as truce falls apart, rivals battle 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Heavy gunbattles raged in multiple parts of the capital and Omdurman, where the two sides have brought in tens of thousands of troops, positioning them in nearly every neighborhood. Sudan’s generals battle for 3rd day; death toll soars to 185 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z This message accompanies an address and phone number listed as one of five places in Omdurman: "Anyone who needs water, our house is open for them 24 hours." Sudan fighting: The unsung heroes keeping Khartoum residents alive 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Sustained gunfire, artillery attacks and airstrikes rocked the capital Khartoum and the city of Omdurman across the Nile River. No respite in Sudan as truce falls apart, rivals battle 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Each side already has tens of thousands of troops distributed around Khartoum and the city of Omdurman on the opposite bank of the Nile River. Fighting rages in Sudan hours after cease-fire was to begin 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The capital has sister cities of Omdurman and Bahri that lie on opposite banks of the Blue and White Niles, which join there to form the Nile river. Khartoum's fearful residents hunker down amid fierce street fighting 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The military on Monday claimed to have secured the main television building in Omdurman, fending off the RSF after days of fighting. Sudan’s generals battle for 3rd day; death toll soars to 185 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z There are some 20 hospitals in the capital and the neighboring city of Omdurman. Sudan hospitals struggle with casualties, damage in fighting 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Each side already has tens of thousands of troops distributed around the districts of Khartoum and the city of Omdurman on the opposite bank of the Nile River. U.S. diplomatic convoy attacked in Sudan amid new truce appeal 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The bridges linking Khartoum with Omdurman and Bahri across the Nile River's two main branches were blocked by armoured vehicles, and some roads leading from the capital were impassable. Sudan's RSF leader Hemedti says 'discussed pressing issues' with Blinken 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Since then, the military and the RSF have battled each other with heavy weapons, including armored vehicles and truck-mounted machine guns, in densely populated areas of the capital and the adjoining city of Omdurman. What sparked the violent struggle to control Sudan’s future? 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the RSF said it abandoned its main barracks and base, in Omdurman, which the armed forces had pounded with airstrikes. Sudan’s generals battle for 3rd day; death toll soars to 185 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Social media users reported heavy gunfire and artillery across Khartoum and there were some reports of firing in the city of Omdurman, which lies across the Nile from Khartoum. Bombardments rock Sudan capital for third day, US calls for ceasefire 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z A resident of Omdurman, the twin city on the other side of the Nile from Khartoum, said his family had not slept all night because of the sounds of battle. Civilian toll rises in Sudan as military, rivals fight for control 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z In Khartoum, protesters face tear gas and stun grenades, and one civilian is killed in the neighbouring city of Omdurman, the 119th protest death recorded by medics. Sudan's years of political strife 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z In Khartoum and Omdurman, fighting was reported around the military headquarters, Khartoum International Airport and state television headquarters. Dozens killed as army, rivals battle for control of Sudan 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Even in a country with a long history of military coups, the scenes of fighting in the capital and its adjoining city Omdurman across the Nile River were unprecedented. Sudan’s generals battle for 3rd day; death toll soars to 185 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The group said it recorded deaths at Khartoum's airport and Omdurman, as well as west of Khartoum in the cities of Nyala, El Obeid and El Fasher. Sudan military rivals fight for power, killing at least 25 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z In a statement Sunday, the army said it had captured all RSF bases in Omdurman, just outside the capital, and taken control of RSF bases in several places, including Port Sudan. Civilian toll rises in Sudan as military, rivals fight for control 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Residents described chaotic scenes in Khartoum and Omdurman as firing and explosions rang out in densely populated neighborhoods. Sudan’s army and rival force clash, wider conflict feared 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Heavy fighting involving armored vehicles, truck-mounted machine guns and war planes raged Sunday in the capital of Khartoum, the adjoining city of Omdurman and in flashpoints across the country. Dozens killed as army, rivals battle for control of Sudan 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Loud bangs interrupted a Sudan TV news bulletin live on air, at a studio in the city of Omdurman. Gunshots heard on air during Sudan news bulletin 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Protesters seen marching towards the presidential palace in Khartoum and neighboring Omdurman were met with tear gas from police, a Reuters witness said. Sudanese protester killed as marches enter 17th month, despite talks 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Ahead of the protests, security forces had closed roads leading to the defence ministry and shut several of the bridges linking Khartoum with its adjoining cities of Omdurman and Bahri, where there were also demonstrations. Sudan protesters face tear gas, stun grenades on uprising anniversary 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The broadcaster said the army had stopped Osman’s car while he was en route to his work and that he was taken to army headquarters in Omdurman. Sudan’s army and rival force clash, wider conflict feared 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Protests carried on after sunset, and police moved to shut several bridges between Khartoum and its neighbouring cities of Omdurman and Bahri later in the day than normal, causing gridlocked traffic on some streets. Protests continue in Sudan's capital days after political deal 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In Khartoum, protesters face heavy tear gas and stun grenades, and one civilian is killed in the neighbouring city of Omdurman, the 119th protest death recorded by medics. Sudan's political strife 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z It gave rise to the authorities' belief that these communities, including the Hausas, were behind the opposition protests - and some of them were expelled from Khartoum and its twin city Omdurman. Hausas in Sudan: The pilgrims' descendants fighting for acceptance 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Medics aligned with the protesters said the nine people were mostly killed by gunfire from security forces in Khartoum and the adjoining cities of Omdurman and Bahri. Sudan security forces skirmish with demonstrators after protest deaths 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The Sudan Doctors Committee said in a tweet that four people were fatally shot in Omdurman, the twin city of Khartoum, the capital. World Digest: June 30, 2022 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Security forces also closed bridges over the Nile between Khartoum and its twin cities of Omdurman and Bahri, another step taken on big protest days to limit the movement of marchers. Internet cut in Sudan's capital ahead of pro-democracy protests 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z A protester was shot and killed in the Sudanese city of Omdurman on Monday by security forces, medics say, making them the 100th protester killed in anti-coup demonstrations since October. Gold mine attacked in Burkina Faso, at least two dead 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z A protester was shot and killed in the Sudanese city of Omdurman on Monday by security forces, medics say, making them the 100th protester killed in anti-coup demonstrations since October. Analysis: Warming Africa threatens insurers' quest for profit 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z "Those who have come from Omdurman can join our sit-in and others from surrounding areas as well can join." Sudan security forces skirmish with demonstrators after protest deaths 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z There were further demonstrations on Monday in the city of Omdurman, across the Nile from Khartoum, where a Reuters reporter saw protesters blocking a main street and a bridge and burning car tyres. Some protesters freed in Sudan after emergency law lifted 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Some in Omdurman were seen splashing themselves with water from hoses from homes along the protest route. Fasting protesters defy military rule in massive Sudan marches 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Following reports of the assault, committees in the cities of Khartoum, Bahri, and Omdurman announced a spontaneous march towards the country's presidential palace. Sudanese official says security forces attempted to rape woman during Monday protest 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The protester was shot in the head as security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas at people marching in Omdurman, which is the twin city of the capital, Khartoum, said the Sudan Doctors Committee. World Digest: Feb. 28, 2022 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z One protester was killed by a gunshot to the head during parallel protests in neighbouring Omdurman, and dozens were injured in Khartoum, the Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors said. Sudanese protesters against military rule defy tear gas to reach palace gates 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Protesters once again marched in Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman, on Monday, demanding the establishment of a fully civilian government to lead the transition, according to the pro-democracy movement. World Digest: Feb. 14, 2022 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Security forces and the military were deployed on main streets and key government installations in the capital and bridges to neighboring Omdurman and Bahri were blocked with shipping containers. Fasting protesters defy military rule in massive Sudan marches 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Across the River Nile from Khartoum, officers fired teargas to try and disperse thousands of people who approached the disused parliament buildings in Omdurman and got close to a key bridge. One protester killed as thousands rally across Sudan against coup - medics 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Then, they received a phone call asking them to send clothes to a prison in Khartoum’s twin city, Omdurman, according to her sister, who also is her lawyer. Sudan’s military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Tweets from Salih's account said he was taken to the same station and then Omdurman Prison, along with another member of the taskforce and was under investigation regarding a charge of "breach of trust". Former Sudanese minister Khalid Omer Yousif arrested by security forces - party sources 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Security forces violently broke up protests in multiple places in Khartoum and Omdurman, using live ammunition and tear gas, an activist said. World Digest: Feb. 14, 2022 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In Omdurman, security forces, including the U.S.-sanctioned Central Reserve Police, could be seen chasing protesters headed towards the parliament building into side streets. Fasting protesters defy military rule in massive Sudan marches 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Columns of smoke rose into the sky as demonstrators blocked one of the main streets in Omdurman with stones. One protester killed as thousands rally across Sudan against coup - medics 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Sara Mouawia, 23, from the Almulazmeen area in Omdurman city, said some men thought she was less knowledgeable about revolutionary politics or Sudan’s history, even though she grew up actively discussing such things. ‘Democracy Is Life’: The Grass-Roots Movement Taking On Sudan’s Generals 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Protesters, mostly young people, marched Monday in the streets of Khartoum and its sister city of Omdurman, according to the pro-democracy movement. 2 killed as more anti-coup protests take place in Sudan 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The Sudan Doctors Committee, which tracks protester casualties, said the first was shot in his neck and chest in Khartoum and the second in his shoulder in Omdurman. World Digest: Feb. 14, 2022 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Resistance committees in Khartoum and Omdurman called on protesters to withdraw as night fell, with Omdurman committees citing the crackdown. Fasting protesters defy military rule in massive Sudan marches 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z "Freedom for the detainees," read a banner unfurled in Omdurman. One protester killed as thousands rally across Sudan against coup - medics 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The protester killed on Tuesday was shot in the chest, the group said, and more protesters were injured in the capital Khartoum and the city of Omdurman. Sudan security forces fire tear gas on protesters 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the committee, which is part of the pro-democracy alliance, documented the fatal shooting of another protester earlier in the day as security forces removed makeshift barricades in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman. U.S. says it will not resume Sudan aid after recent violence 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z On Tuesday morning, stone and brick barricades impeded access to some major roads in eastern and southern Khartoum, and the adjoining cities of Bahri and Omdurman. Roads in Sudan's capital barricaded as strike against protest deaths starts 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The statement said forces used “the least amount of legal force” against attempted attacks on police stations in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman. EU denounces violence against anti-coup protesters in Sudan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Footage circulating online shows protesters, mostly young people, marching in the streets of Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman. Sudanese forces open fire on anti-coup protesters, killing 7 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z In Omdurman, a Reuters witness saw a heavy security presence and tear gas fired on a main road. Sudan security forces fire tear gas on protesters 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Demonstrators, mostly young people, marched in different locations in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman, according to footage circulated online. Sudan’s anti-coup protests violently dispersed; 2 killed 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Security forces fired tear gas at protesters who were marching in solidarity with the city of Omdurman, which has seen the bulk of violence in recent days. Second Sudanese protester dies after Sunday protest - medics 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Omdurman has recently seen more violence than other areas because authorities have moved to suppress frequent rallies against the coup, said Sahar, a young woman protesting there who declined to give her full name. Sudanese security forces fire teargas at anti-coup protesters - witnesses 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Two protesters were killed in Omdurman, while one was fatally shot in Khartoum, the capital, according to an activist and the Sudan Doctors Committee. World Digest: Jan. 6, 2022 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Some bridges between the capital Khartoum and its sister cities of Bahri and Omdurman were also closed ahead of the demonstrations. Communications disrupted in Sudan ahead of anti-military protests 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The demonstrations, the 13th round of protests since the coup, were called by a local "resistance committee" in Khartoum's twin city of Omdurman. U.S., Europeans warn Sudan's military against excluding civilians in transition 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In recent weeks, protesters have aimed for the presidential palace in Khartoum, with crowds from Omdurman and Bahri, across the Nile from Khartoum, attempting to cross bridges. Sudanese security forces fire tear gas to disperse latest round of protests 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, demonstrators used burning tyres to block roads in Khartoum and in the neighbouring city of Omdurman, while in Port Sudan - where some of the largest crowds had gathered - there were reports of gunshots. Sudan coup: Sudan forces fire tear gas at protesters 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The second was shot in his chest in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman, it added. Sudan’s PM announces resignation amid political deadlock 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Security forces fired tear gas and stun grenades as protesters marched through Khartoum and the neighbouring cities of Omdurman and Bahri towards the presidential palace on Thursday, Reuters witnesses said. Death toll in latest day of protests in Sudan rises to five - medics 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Security forces had fired tear gas and stun grenades as protesters marched through Khartoum and the neighbouring cities of Omdurman and Bahri towards the presidential palace on Thursday, Reuters witnesses said. Four protesting against military rule in Sudan killed, police say 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Protesters in Omdurman said they faced heavy tear gas at two focal points for the rallies, and that security forces chased protesters in vehicles and on foot past sunset. Sudanese security forces fire tear gas to disperse latest round of protests 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The Sudan Doctors Committee tweeted that the fatalities occurred in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman and that many demonstrators were wounded. World Digest: Dec. 30, 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The protests came despite tightened security and blocked bridges and roads in Khartoum and Omdurman. Sudan’s PM announces resignation amid political deadlock 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The Sudan Doctors Committee tweeted that the fatalities took place in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman and that many demonstrators were wounded. Group: Sudanese forces fire at anti-coup rally; 4 killed 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Police said in a statement that four people were killed in Omdurman, and 297 demonstrators and 49 police forces members were wounded nationwide in the protests, which involved tens of thousands of people. Four protesting against military rule in Sudan killed, police say 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z They also obstructed major roads in the capital, Khartoum, and closed bridges linking it to the neighboring city of Omdurman across the Nile River. Anti-Coup Protesters in Sudan Press Their Demand for Return to Civilian Rule 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Soldiers and Rapid Support Forces were out in force blocking roads leading to bridges linking Khartoum with Omdurman, its sister city across the Nile river, the witness said. Internet service disrupted in Sudan's Khartoum ahead of protest - witness 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z A promising young musician, Mr. Elkabli completed his education in Omdurman, a major city near Khartoum and the center of nationalist and cultural movements. Abdelkarim Elkabli, venerated Sudanese performer, dies at 89 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The medical group called on doctors to rush to hospitals in Omdurman to attend to the casualties, saying many were “in critical condition.” Group: Sudanese forces fire at anti-coup rally; 4 killed 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The Khartoum State Ministry of Health also said in a statement that security forces in Omdurman had prevented ambulances from carrying the wounded to nearby hospitals, adding that the "scale of repression exceeded expectations". Four protesting against military rule in Sudan killed, police say 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Video footage circulated online purported to show tens of thousands of protesters marching in the streets of Khartoum, the capital, and its twin city of Omdurman on Sunday. World Digest: Dec. 19, 2021 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Video footage circulated online purported to show tens of thousands protesters marching in the streets of Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman on Sunday. Mass anti-coup protests in Sudan mark uprising anniversary 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z In the 1950s on Radio Omdurman, the country’s main radio station, he served on a literary and musical evaluation committee when singers and musicians performed live sessions for broadcast. Abdelkarim Elkabli, venerated Sudanese performer, dies at 89 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Security forces sealed off major roads leading to the airport and army headquarters as well as most bridges connecting Khartoum to sister cities Bahri and Omdurman across the Nile river. Security forces deploy in Sudan's Khartoum against planned post-coup protests 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Ahead of the demonstrations, Sudan’s authorities tightened security in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman, barricading government and military buildings to prevent protesters from reaching the military’s headquarters and the presidential palace. Sudanese plan anti-coup protests on uprising anniversary 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Thousands marched from the capital Khartoum’s twin city of Bahri over the Nile towards Omdurman, waving national flags and chanting slogans against the military. 'You can't end the spring': Sudan rallies keep pressure on military 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z They also blocked major roads and bridges linking Khartoum and Omdurman across the Nile River. Mass anti-coup protests in Sudan mark uprising anniversary 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z At 16, he continued his schooling in Omdurman. Abdelkarim Elkabli, venerated Sudanese performer, dies at 89 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Footage circulated on social media purportedly showed demonstrators marching in different locations in Khartoum and its sister city of Omdurman. Sudanese protest military coup, deal that reinstated PM 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z In my neighbourhood in Omdurman, young volunteers run local service committees that ensure essentials such as bread, sugar and cooking gas are available. Viewpoint: How Sudan's generals betrayed my generation 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Late in the afternoon, security forces used tear gas to disperse protesters in Omdurman and Khartoum, witnesses said. 'You can't end the spring': Sudan rallies keep pressure on military 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The protesters, marching in the capital, Khartoum, and the cities of Bahri and Omdurman, demanded a full handover to civilian authorities and for the coup leaders to face trial. World Digest: Nov. 17, 2021 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Authorities have shut bridges linking Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman and tightened security across the capital. Sudan minister: Return to pre-coup arrangement ‘unrealistic’ 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z As on previous protest days, security forces closed bridges across the River Nile connecting Khartoum with its twin cities of Khartoum North and Omdurman. Mobile phone lines inside Sudan are cut before planned protests 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z More than 200 others were wounded when security forces used live ammunition and tear gas to disperse protesters in the capital city of Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman, the committee said. Sudan doctors say 2 more protesters die from gunshot wounds 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Soldiers closed a major bridge across the Nile linking Khartoum to its twin city, Omdurman, a traditional hotbed of protest. Sudanese Security Forces Fire on Protesters as Military Tightens Grip 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z The medics added that security forces had stormed a hospital in the city of Omdurman and detained several injured people. Sudan: Medical group says five killed in anti-coup protests 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z At least three protester were killed, including two from gunshots and one from a tear gas canister in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman, according to the Sudan Doctors Committee. Sudanese rally against army tightening grip on power; 3 dead 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Security forces closed bridges on Saturday between central Khartoum and its twin cities of Omdurman and Khartoum North to vehicles and pedestrians, laying barbed wire to block access. Sudanese security forces use tear gas to disperse anti-coup protests- witnesses 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Three people were killed on Saturday when security forces fired shots and tear gas to disperse protesters in the nearby city of Omdurman, medics said. Sudan coup: Khartoum barricaded by pro-democracy activists 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors said three protesters were shot dead by security forces in Khartoum's twin city of Omdurman on Saturday. U.N. envoy to Sudan discusses mediation options with ousted PM after major protests 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z At least three people were shot dead when security forces opened fire on protesters in Omdurman, a city adjacent to the capital of Khartoum. UN chief to Sudan army: Reverse coup, take heed of protests 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The doctors’ group said in a Facebook post that two of the dead had been killed in Omdurman, the twin city of Khartoum. Protesters Killed in Sudan on Day Seen as a Test for the Military 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z As protesters began to gather in Khartoum, Omdurman and Khartoum North security forces fired tear gas and chased demonstrators down side streets to prevent them from reaching central meeting points, witnesses said. Sudanese security forces use tear gas to disperse anti-coup protests- witnesses 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z In a statement posted on Facebook overnight, ministries and agencies of Sudan’s most populous state, Khartoum, which includes the capital and twin city Omdurman, said they would not step aside or hand over their duties. Sudanese army faces widening opposition to takeover 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z People were unable to cross into Khartoum from Omdurman and the capital's other twin city, Khartoum North, because security forces had closed the Nile river bridges. U.N. envoy to Sudan discusses mediation options with ousted PM after major protests 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z A doctors’ union also said more than 110 people were injured by live rounds, tear gas and beatings in Omdurman and elsewhere in the country. UN chief to Sudan army: Reverse coup, take heed of protests 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Amid a nationwide internet blackout on Saturday, protesters carrying Sudanese flags gathered at noon in neighborhoods in Khartoum and Omdurman before marching to major streets and bus stations. Protesters Killed in Sudan on Day Seen as a Test for the Military 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z "People were surprised that they fired the tear gas so early," said one protester in Omdurman. Sudanese security forces use tear gas to disperse anti-coup protests- witnesses 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Some protesters remained in the streets Tuesday morning in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman, with many roads barricaded and blocked by burning tires. Tense quiet after Sudan coup, protesters block some roads 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Thousands of people flooded the streets of Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman. PM, officials detained, internet down in apparent Sudan coup 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z In the city of Omdurman, protesters were met with heavy tear gas, eyewitnesses said. Mass protests held in Sudan against prospect of military rule 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Soldiers tried to seize control of a state media building in the city of Omdurman, across the Nile from the capital, Khartoum, but they were rebuffed and arrested, Sudanese officials said. Sudan Leaders Say They Thwarted Coup Attempt by Loyalists of Former Dictator 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Reports from the capital city Khartoum and nearby Omdurman say there has been intense military activity, and bridges across the River Nile have been closed. Coup attempt fails in Sudan - state media 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z A government source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the coup attempt had involved an effort to take control of state radio in Omdurman, across the river Nile from the capital, Khartoum. Failed Sudan coup attempt contained, situation under control - officials 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Underlying the competing pressures facing the transitional government, pro-democracy protesters marched in the capital Khartoum and across the Nile in Omdurman, marking a different anniversary on Wednesday. Sudan arrests scores of former ruling party members before protests 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Five days later, his body appeared at a hospital morgue in the city of Omdurman, just outside Kalakla. Sudanese man’s death draws attention to paramilitary force 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z On Saturday, thousands more protesters gathered outside the abandoned parliament building in Omdurman, across the river Nile from the capital. Thousands protest in Sudan in call for faster reform 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Footage circulating online Saturday showed thousands of protesters marching in Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman, as well as in other cities across the country. Sudanese protesters mark anniversary of anti-Bashir uprising 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z A witness said that the military had used tanks to close a bridge connecting Khartoum with Omdurman early on Tuesday morning. Failed Sudan coup attempt contained, situation under control - officials 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “It is excellent news,” said Sidgi Kaballo, a Sudanese economist and professor in Omdurman, a burgeoning city across the Nile River from Khartoum. U.S. lifts Sudan’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Thousands of worshippers, mostly men in white robes and turbans wearing protective masks, lined up outside the al-Mahdi family cemetery in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman. Thousands come out for funeral of former Sudan PM al-Mahdi 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z The coffin then moved to Omdurman, the capital’s twin city across the river Nile, for the funeral, state TV reported. Thousands attend funeral of Sudan's last democratically elected PM 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z "We support them because we share sentiments towards the Ethiopian people," said Salah Hassan, a 44-year-old father of one whose home in Omdurman, Khartoum's twin city, was partly damaged in the floods. How the controversial Nile dam might fix Sudan's floods 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Footage circulating online showed protesters marching Wednesday in Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman, as well as in other cities across the country. Sudanese return to streets over dire living conditions 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The bodies were found in Omdurman, the twin city of the capital Khartoum. Sudan mass grave linked to anti-Bashir coup bid 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Waving Sudanese flags, protesters gathered in Khartoum and its twin cities Khartoum North and Omdurman after the government closed roads and bridges leading to the centre of the capital. Thousands of Sudanese rally for faster reform after Bashir ouster 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The crowds gathered in Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman, as well as in several other cities. Protesters return to Sudan streets, calling for more reforms 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z After a recent game in Omdurman, Khartoum’s twin city, the al-Difaa team squeezed into a minibus with cracked windows, rusty interiors and not enough seats. Sudan’s women pursue soccer dream, challenging conservatives 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Outside the court in Omdurman, the country’s second-most populous city, a large crowd gathered, many of them carrying the Sudanese flag and holding pictures of Mr. al-Kheir. Sudan Sentences 29 Intelligence Officers to Death for Teacher’s Killing 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people gathered outside the court in Omdurman for the sentence, with some waving the national flag and other holding photos of Khair. Sudan sentences at least 27 to death for torturing, killing detained protester 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people rallied outside the court in Omdurman where the verdict was delivered on Monday, some waving national flags or holding pictures of Khair. Sudan sentences 29 intelligence agents to hang for teacher's killing 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z A huge crowd rallied outside the court in Omdurman, the twin city of the capital, Khartoum, to hear the verdict. Sudan sentences 29 to death over teacher's killing 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z As well as the Jewish community, there were thriving Greek, Syrian, Italian, Egyptian, Armenian, British and Indian communities in Khartoum and Omdurman, its sister city across the River Nile. Remembering the lost Jews of Sudan 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z On Thursday, four more protesters were shot dead in the capital’s twin city of Omdurman, just across the Nile from Khartoum, said doctors linked to the country’s protest movement. Sudanese military and protesters reach full agreement on power-sharing deal 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z On Thursday, men in plain clothes shot at protesters from buildings surrounding a protest site in Omdurman, a city next to Khartoum, according to the main protest group, the Sudanese Professionals Association, which cited eyewitnesses. Four Killed at Sudan Protest, and Tensions Rise 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z There were also demonstrations in Khartoum, Omdurman and Port Sudan as news of the shooting spread. Four teenage protesters killed by security forces in central Sudan 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z In Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman, hundreds demonstrated on al-Arbaeen Street, a major artery. Sudanese protesters demand justice following mass killings 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Separately, the bodies of four protesters, thought to be organisers at neighbourhood level, were found in Omdurman. The secret Sudan safe house where injured protesters are treated 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Nazim Sirraj, a prominent activist, said three bodies were found next to a school in Omdurman, the twin city of Khartoum. World Digest: July 1, 2019 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Nazim Sirraj told The Associated Press on Monday that three bodies were found next to a school in Omdurman, the twin city of the capital, Khartoum, after the rallies the day before. Death toll from clashes at Sudan rallies climbs to 10 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Outside a small brick house painted lavender in Omdurman, Ahmed Abdelrahman led a smaller version of the marches that filled other parts of the city. Sudan protests: Masses demand civilian government; scattered clashes in the capital 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The crowds gathered at several points across the capital and its sister city of Omdurman before marching toward the homes of those killed since the uprising began. At least 7 dead as Sudanese protest against military rule 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The crowds gathered at several points across the capital and its sister city of Omdurman, before marching toward the homes of those people killed since the uprising began. Sudan’s protesters take to streets against army rule 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Shops were closed and streets were empty throughout Khartoum and in the neighbouring city of Omdurman, though there was visibly more traffic in the streets than on Sunday, when the strike began. Sudanese doctors say dozens of people raped during sit-in attack 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The military council announced that security forces on the streets would be boosted after four people were killed in clashes on Sunday – two in Khartoum and two in Omdurman, just across the Nile river. Sudan rebel leader 'deported' as military steps up street patrols 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z When they reached Khartoum on Sunday, they found the Omdurman hospital was also closed. Sudan crisis PR trip brings conflicting narratives 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Shops were closed and streets were empty throughout the capital, Khartoum, and in the neighbouring Omdurman. Millions join general strike in Sudan aimed at dislodging army 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z That attack came after another 10 people were killed on Tuesday, including five in the White Nile state, three in Omdurman and two in Khartoum’s Bahri neighborhood. Sudan death toll rises to 60 after Khartoum pro-democracy sit-in 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The Sudan Doctors’ Committee says security forces killed at least 10 people on Wednesday in the capital, Khartoum, and its twin city of Omdurman. Sudanese protesters: Death toll in military crackdown at 60 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Residents reported sustained bursts of gunfire from Omdurman, a famous district on the western bank of the Nile. Sudan’s Protesters Reject Military Plan a Day After Bloody Crackdown 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Next stop was Omdurman, across the Nile and past yet more jeeploads of militia bristling with guns and rocket propelled grenades. Sudan crisis PR trip brings conflicting narratives 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The other two died of their injuries after RSF forces beat them in Omdurman, it said. Millions join general strike in Sudan aimed at dislodging army 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Large numbers of heavily armed troops were also reported on the streets of Omdurman, Sudan's second-largest city, just across the River Nile from Khartoum. Sudan 'shock troops push into capital' 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Activists turned prayers marking the Eid al-Fitr holiday into political protests, with thousands gathering outside mosques in several neighborhoods around Khartoum and its twin city, Omdurman, across the Nile River. Sudan protesters remain defiant after deadly army crackdown 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Hamid’s room in Omdurman Women’s Prison was similar but without the air conditioning. Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir jailed these protesters. They’re back on the street with new demands. 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Some shops in Omdurman, across the River Nile from central Khartoum, remained open past 10 p.m., a Reuters witness said. Demanding civilian government, thousands defy military curfew in Sudan 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z On Saturday, a protester died in Khartoum's twin city of Omdurman, police said. Sudan protesters keep pressure on Bashir 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Abdel-Jaleel says another protester was killed in the neighboring city of Omdurman. Activists: 5 killed in protests against Sudan’s president 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z The officials say the explosion happened Saturday in Omdurman, the twin city of the capital, Khartoum. Blast kills 8 children collecting scrap metal in Sudan 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Activists say streets in the capital Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman are empty on Tuesday as thousands of people went on strike. Thousands on strike in Sudan calling for president's ouster 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Video footage shows demonstrators, mostly women, marching in the streets of Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman. Sudan protesters defy ban on rallies amid crackdown 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The young activists of Bulawayo, Goma and Omdurman do not depend on outsiders. Why has the West pressed the mute button on Africa? 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z There were also anti-government protests in the nearby city of Omdurman and in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan. Sudan orders mass release of protesters 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Triggered by a cut in subsidies that caused the price of bread to triple, demonstrations spread to more than two dozen other towns and cities, including Khartoum and Omdurman, the country’s economic center. Opinion | Sudan’s president must resign 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Hundreds of demonstrators tried to march on parliament in capital Khartoum's twin city Omdurman on Sunday. Sudan president defiant as protests rage 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Video clips circulating online show hundreds of security forces in Khartoum and more heading to nearby Omdurman, a hotbed of dissent that saw hours of pitched battles between police and protesters last week. Sudan police deploy in large numbers ahead of fresh protests 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The rest were killed in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman and regions north and northeast of the capital. Sudan’s chief prosecutor says 24 killed in ongoing unrest 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z Friday's protests in Khartoum and nearby Omdurman appeared to draw more people than before and were more widespread, Reuters news agency reports. Sudan worshippers turn on imam amid unrest 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The activists said on Thursday the two were killed the previous day in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman, where hundreds tried to march on parliament to submit a note demanding that al-Bashir resigns. Sudan activists: 2 protesters killed in clashes with police 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The activists said on Thursday the two were killed the previous day in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman, where hundreds tried to march on parliament to submit a note demanding that al-Bashir resigns. Sudan activists: 2 protesters killed in clashes with police 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The protests in Omdurman, close to the capital Khartoum, began after Friday prayers. Protesters call on Sudan president to go 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The Friday protests took place in at least eight different districts in Khartoum, including the capital’s twin city of Omdurman, where supporters of opposition leader Sadeq al-Mahdi took to the streets after noon prayers. Protests across Khartoum call on al-Bashir to step down 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z They also called for a march on parliament in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman to present a petition demanding that the 74-year-old general-turned-president step down. Sudan opposition calls for more protests against al-Bashir 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z They said police used tear gas to disperse protesters in the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman, a traditional hotbed of dissent. World Digest: Dec. 28, 2018 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman, they chanted "freedom, peace and justice." Thousands demonstrate in Sudan against Bashir's rule 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman, they chanted “freedom, peace and justice.” Thousands demonstrate in Sudan against Bashir’s rule 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman, they chanted “freedom, peace and justice.” Thousands demonstrate in Sudan against Bashir’s rule 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z A similar protest took place in the capital’s suburb of Omdurman on Sunday night. Sudan clashes between security forces and anti-Bashir protesters prompt concern 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z A similar protest took place in the capital's suburb of Omdurman Sunday night. US, others express concern about violence in Sudan 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Demonstrations spread to Khartoum and its twin city Omdurman as well as other areas. Medics strike as Sudan protests continue 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z In September, two pilots were killed when a military jet crashed near Omdurman, Khartoum's twin city. Sudan helicopter crash kills officials 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Hussein told the Guardian from the prison in Omdurman last month that if she was pardoned, she planned to study. Death sentence quashed for teenager who killed rapist husband in Sudan 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z It was only when her mother visited her in the harsh conditions of the Omdurman Women's Prison that Noura discovered about this tide of support in the outside world. 'Hoping for a miracle to stop our daughter being hanged' 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Ahead of the appeal, Hussein told the Guardian from prison in the city of Omdurman that, if she was pardoned, she planned to study law to help others. Sudanese teenager who killed rapist husband appeals death sentence 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Supporters of Ms. Hussein had gathered at the court in Omdurman, Sudan’s second-largest city, throughout her trial. Sudanese Teenager Sentenced to Death for Killing Husband She Says Raped Her 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The judge in Omdurman confirmed the death penalty for Noura Hussein after her husband's family refused to accept financial compensation. Woman to die for killing 'rapist husband' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z As Hussein was told of the news, celebration broke out in the prison in Omdurman, as the women inmates began ululating. Death sentence quashed for teenager who killed rapist husband in Sudan 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Sebair says he and Hussein’s other lawyers are now appealing the Thursday decision by the Criminal court in Omdurman, Sudan’s second-largest city. Sudan woman who killed husband over alleged rape given death 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The community grew to about 1,000 people at its peak, with most living in the big cities of Khartoum, Omdurman, Khartoum North and Wad Madani. Sudanese Jews recall long-lost world with nostalgia 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Take, for example, the Battle of Omdurman on September 2, 1898. How Being a War Reporter Shaped Winston Churchill's Life 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z First the Sudanese smugglers store their passengers in walled compounds in Omdurman, on the western side of the city. A day on a refugee rescue ship: 'this job must be done, there must be no sinking' 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z As Motadel notes, half the population died of disease, starvation or violence — and that was before the British annihilation of the Mahdi forces at Omdurman. Our real Syria strategy — containment-plus Substitute Sibusiso Vilakazi poked home with his first touch in the 55th minute on Friday and added a second six minutes later in Omdurman. South Africa opens with 3-0 win in Sudan 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Ibrahim’s son Martin was also with her in the harsh Omdurman women’s prison. Sudanese Christian woman who faced death for faith meets Pope Francis 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Following the Battle of Omdurman, Churchill walked among the Dervish casualties and was appalled by what he saw. How Being a War Reporter Shaped Winston Churchill's Life 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Readers who thrilled to the cavalry charge at Omdurman also learned of the butchery inflicted on the defeated Mahdi by British troops. Book review: “The Literary Churchill: Author, Reader, Actor,” by Jonathan Rose There is no Omdurman that defeats jihadism for much of a century. Our real Syria strategy — containment-plus Her toddler son was kept in Omdurman women's prison with her. Sudan death row woman Meriam Ibrahim rearrested 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Wani was allowed to visit his wife, their new baby Maya and their 20-month-old son Martin on Thursday at the Omdurman women's prison near Khartoum. World leaders back campaign to drop Sudanese woman's death sentence 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Wani was permitted to visit his wife, baby Maya and 20-month-old son Martin on Thursday at the Omdurman women's prison near Khartoum. Husband of Sudanese death row woman appeals for support 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The campaign group says the woman was house-hunting when she was lured to an empty property and attacked in Omdurman, just across the River Nile from Khartoum. Woman convicted over Sudan 'rape' 2014-02-21T10:34:41Z A medical source at a hospital in Khartoum's twin-city Omdurman, speaking on condition of anonymity, said there were 27 bodies at his hospital alone. At least 29 killed in central Sudan's worst unrest for years 2013-09-26T20:00:09Z But a medical source at a hospital in Khartoum's Omdurman neighborhood, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters: "There were 27 people killed in the protests and their bodies are at the Omdurman hospital." At least 27 killed in central Sudan's worst unrest for years 2013-09-26T12:23:11Z It was not clear if those were included in the Omdurman hospital figure. Twenty-seven people killed in Sudan protests: medical source 2013-09-26T07:38:11Z Protesters torched an office of Bashir's National Congress Party in Omdurman, blocked several roads, burned tires and stoned police officers who were firing teargas into the crowd, witnesses said. One person killed in Sudanese protests over fuel subsidies 2013-09-24T22:36:15Z More than 1,000 demonstrators inn Khartoum's twin city Omdurman shouted "no, no to price increases", "freedom, freedom" and "the people want to overthrow the regime". Thousands protest in Sudan against lifting of fuel subsidies 2013-09-24T15:09:43Z But on Saturday, several thousand people - possibly as many as 10,000, according to witnesses - rallied in a square in Khartoum's twin city Omdurman, the biggest rally in years. Sudan protesters, opposition call for Bashir ousting 2013-06-29T21:24:02Z Abu Issa said the protests would start in Khartoum and the city of Omdurman across the Nile and then spread to large university cities. Sudanese opposition calls for mass protests against Bashir 2013-06-08T15:33:43Z Some 150 people gathered near a mosque in the Omdurman suburb to protest against high inflation, shouting "the people want to overthrow the regime" and throwing stones at police, several witnesses told Reuters. Sudan police use teargas to break up protest 2013-06-07T21:33:36Z Clashes lasted for more than six hours until after midnight in several areas of the capital and Omdurman. One person killed in Sudanese protests over fuel subsidies 2013-09-24T22:36:15Z In May 2008, JEM staged a daring attack on Omdurman, Khartoum’s twin city across the Nile, but its fighters were pushed back by government forces. Rebels From Darfur Attack in North Kordofan State 2013-04-27T15:49:56Z On the same day in Omdurman in Sudan, Ethiopians cheer during a dramatic game in which their team eventually lost to the Desert Hawks 5-3. Africa in pictures: 7-13 September 2012 2012-09-14T16:17:53Z One ivory retailer in Omdurman, Sudan, who openly sells ivory bracelets, prayer beads and carved tusks, said the Lord’s Resistance Army was one source of the ivory he saw. Africa’s Elephants Are Being Slaughtered in Poaching Frenzy 2012-09-04T02:48:18Z About 500 people leaving a mosque in the city of Omdurman were driven back by tear gas while trying to move to a nearby field. | Africa: Sudan: Antigovernment Protesters Clash With Police 2012-07-07T03:59:26Z “There was a protest at the mosque in Omdurman, and it was contained,” he said. In Sudan, Protesters Clash With the Riot Police 2012-07-06T18:48:30Z On Friday, hundreds of Sudanese protesters left the Imam Abulrahman mosque in the Omdurman suburb of Khartoum en masse, only to be driven back inside by teargas. Sudan police teargas protesters after prayers 2012-07-06T13:25:57Z Supporters outside the National Unionist Party's Office in the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman, chanted "revolution, revolution until victory", before the deal was signed. Sudan opposition calls for strikes, protests 2012-07-04T19:55:39Z On Friday police surrounded the Imam Abdel Rahman mosque in the suburb of Omdurman, a center of support for the opposition Umma Party, and fired teargas at scores of protesters, a Reuters witness said. Sudan police teargas anti-government protesters 2012-06-29T19:03:32Z At one protest in Omdurman, about 100 people chanted "Freedom, freedom" until police fired teargas to disperse them. Anti-government protests spread across Khartoum 2012-06-22T18:20:49Z Police also used tear gas and batons to break up a protest of about 400 students chanting "no, no to inflation" at a university in the suburb Omdurman, two separate witnesses said. Sudan police, protesters clash over austerity cuts 2012-06-20T15:27:55Z In the suburb Omdurman at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile, policemen beat some 300 student protesters with batons to end the demonstration. Protests erupt as Sudan's Bashir unveils austerity plan 2012-06-18T18:22:59Z Camp was formed at Omdurman and a new force of some 8000 fighting men collected—mostly recruited from the fellahin of Arabi’s disbanded troops, sent in chains from Egypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Mary Nyekueh Ley, who lost a husband to war and two children to disease, at her hut in Omdurman, on the north side of the border that divides the two Sudans. For South Sudan Woman, Misery on Both Sides of the Border 2012-02-20T01:37:17Z Unwilling to give up his project, Terab remained at Omdurman for months. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z I see the —— says we kill all the wounded, but when I left Omdurman there were between six and seven thousand wounded dervishes in hospital there. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Well, a few chapters after the scene just described, one may read this: As a ruler the Khalifa finished when he rode out of Omdurman. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Nabil Bolis, 41, a teacher at the Episcopal Savior’s Church in Omdurman, Khartoum’s twin city across the Nile, said the annual March for Jesus this year faced challenges. Fewer Christians to Celebrate Christmas in Sudan After South?s Split 2011-12-24T01:24:09Z She was also disturbed by the lack of development in the south — and it is not as if she were ensconced in modernity here in Omdurman, which is just across the Nile from Khartoum. For South Sudan Woman, Misery on Both Sides of the Border 2012-02-20T01:37:17Z But as the slaughter of the Dervishes at Omdurman teaches, not even the most dauntless bravery can prevail against modern weapons in the hands of tolerably disciplined troops. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z On September 1st Omdurman had been bombarded; on the 2nd the Khalifa's army cut to pieces, most of his enemies killed.... My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z The history of his gallantry both in India and at Omdurman was already well known to every good Natalian before he first stepped ashore there as one of the war correspondents of the Morning Post. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z In the gilded halls of Omdurman he was the admired of all beholders. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z Jamal Mahmud, a professor at Omdurman Islamic University, said he was content that Bin Laden “died with American bullets” and not as a prisoner. For Many Africans, Bin Laden?s Death was a Long Time Coming 2011-05-02T16:21:20Z He was conquered by a British and Egyptian force at Omdurman in 1885. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Friday's other quarter-final is across the Nile in Omdurman and features Niger against the hosts, Sudan. S Africa take on Algeria at CHAN 2011-02-17T16:09:05Z Along the riverside ran a road that led to Radio Omdurman, the main broadcasting building. Witness: Will history repeat itself in Egypt? 2011-02-12T11:13:25Z Later on, at the battle of Omdurman, the bimbashi, having recovered now, and a stronger man by many breakfasts and other meals, did well. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z We lost 400 men and 20 officers, more than twice the total British casualties at Omdurman. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z The BBC's James Copnall in Khartoum there were other protests late on Tuesday night elsewhere in Khartoum and its twin city of Omdurman. Sudanese demonstrators detained 2011-02-02T10:22:55Z This regiment was practically just off one campaign, as they had served in the last Omdurman expedition and had not left Egypt until ordered to the Cape. Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa 2011-01-26T03:00:28.560Z Chanting crowds The rebels were detained after a surprise Jem raid on Omdurman, a city just across the River Nile from Khartoum, in 2008. Darfur rebels freed in Sudan deal 2010-02-24T18:36:00Z In May 2008, Jem fighters launched a daring raid on Omdurman, the city just over the Nile from the capital Khartoum, and the site of the parliament. Politics of peace 2010-02-23T20:46:00Z Two years ago they shocked Sudan by attacking Omdurman, across the Nile from the capital Khartoum. Sudan to sign Darfur rebel deal 2010-02-23T10:36:00Z More than 1,000 Darfuris, students and politicians, including at least two presidential candidates, gathered at the funeral in the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman on Monday morning chanting and waving banners, said Reuters witnesses. 2010-02-15T14:27:00Z Around 600 Darfuris, students and other protesters gathered outside Musa's family house in the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman on Monday morning chanting "justice" and "revolution till victory," said a Reuters witness. 2010-02-15T09:10:00Z He accompanied the British Army to Khartoum and was present at the battle of Omdurman. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War The King's head was cut off and sent to Omdurman. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Two years ago, the Darfur rebel group took its fight to the heart of the country, attacking the city of Omdurman, where parliament sits. Sudan to sign Darfur rebel deal 2010-02-23T10:36:00Z The khalifa was now in full retreat, and the sirdar, sending his cavalry in pursuit, marched into Omdurman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Yet Colonel Harris had seen worse sights than this in Zululand and at Omdurman. The Heart of a Woman He had served in Egypt and South Africa; he had fought his way through a screaming death at Omdurman and yes, I will say it—William was "a nob" and handsome as a circus horse. Seeds of Pine However, after a time he was permitted to return to Rufaa, leaving his family as hostages in Omdurman. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 I have seen his likeness enshrined in wattle huts at Omdurman and Wadi Halfa. With Manchesters in the East The results of the battle of Omdurman were the practical destruction of the khalifa’s army, the extinction of Mahdism in the Sudan, and the recovery of nearly all the country formerly under Egyptian authority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Facts had to be faced at last, like the dervishes at Omdurman, and a plan of campaign decided on in the event of momentary defeat. The Heart of a Woman As there was none he could not reveal it, so he was killed in the market-place at Omdurman. General Gordon A Christian Hero Omdurman was full of women who had neither husbands nor male relations; and this is the real cause of the evil state of affairs. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Omdurman, opposite to Khartoum, on the west bank of the river, fell about January 13th, and about the 18th a sortie was made, in which some serious fighting took place. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History But the garrison of Gedaref suffered from severe sickness, and Colonel Collinson was sent to their aid with reinforcements from Omdurman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" At the end of October the Mahdi, accompanied by a far more numerous force than Gordon thought he could raise, described by Slatin as countless, pitched his camp a few miles south of Omdurman. The Life of Gordon, Volume II These documents were at once sent to the Mahdi, and it is generally supposed that at this present moment they are lying in the Fort at Omdurman, outside Khartoum. General Gordon A Christian Hero Nejumi set out from Omdurman in November 1885, and marching along the river bank to Berber, robbed and pillaged as if he were advancing through an enemy's country. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 In 1898 he took part in the Soudan Expedition under Lord Kitchener, and led the first British brigade into action at the battle of Omdurman. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 He removed all possible rivals, concentrated at Omdurman a strong military force composed of men of his own tribe, and maintained the ascendancy of that tribe over all others. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" This was still more advantageous after the 12th of November, for on that day communications were cut between Khartoum and Omdurman, and it was found impossible to restore them. The Life of Gordon, Volume II He brought Cairo to Khartoum; we might say that he brought London or Liverpool with him to the gates of the strange city of Omdurman. Lord Kitchener The unfortunate Polinari was obliged to walk through Omdurman with the bottle on his head, followed by an insulting and disorderly crowd, until he came before the judge. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Several officers were sent down from Omdurman with special despatches. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Preparations were now made for the attack on the khalifa’s force at Omdurman; and in the meantime the troops were camped in the neighbourhood of Berber, and the railway carried on to the Atbara. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" At the time of this severance Gordon estimated that the garrison of Omdurman had enough water and biscuit for six weeks, and that there were 250,000 cartridges in the arsenal. The Life of Gordon, Volume II “Then by and by they will rejoin their leader far away yonder at Omdurman or Khartoum?” In the Mahdi's Grasp It was imprudent under such circumstances of Khalil to go as an envoy to Omdurman. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 In the pages of The Khartoum Campaign, 1898, can be read the detailed version of events which happened in the field "before" as well as "after" Omdurman. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Kitchener met with no opposition; and on the 1st of September the army bivouacked in zeriba at Egeiga, on the west bank of the Nile, within 4 m. of Omdurman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Several regiments were sent from Egypt, and in the spring of the year a permanent camp was established for their accommodation at Omdurman, on the western bank of the Nile, opposite Khartoum. The Life of Gordon, Volume II “And so this is Omdurman, is it?” he said. In the Mahdi's Grasp One of the most important places in Omdurman is the market, to which a broad road leads from the mosque. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The dervishes allowed the place to fall into ruins, only maintaining a very small garrison—less than 100 men—to raid for grain to supply Omdurman with, and to collect revenue from the native boats. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Kitchener then moved out and marched towards Omdurman, when he was again twice fiercely attacked on the right flank and rear, MacDonald’s brigade bearing the brunt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Owing to Gordon's incessant efforts, and the gallantry of the garrison led by Ferratch, Omdurman held out more than two months. The Life of Gordon, Volume II We must try and make our effort then, for Omdurman will be deserted whichever way the fight may go. In the Mahdi's Grasp However, the enormous number of cripples in Omdurman is practical evidence that the nerves of Sudanese are strong. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 At six o'clock on the morning of the 10th September, the Sirdar set out from Omdurman with his expeditionary force. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Benin and Omdurman, and other 'cruel habitations,' have been thrown open and broken down. Chatterbox, 1906 Four days later the rebels made the desperate attack on Omdurman, when, as stated, communications were cut, and the Husseinyeh ran aground. The Life of Gordon, Volume II How far do you think we are now from Omdurman?” In the Mahdi's Grasp On the 7th of March, Neufeld arrived in Omdurman—a prisoner under a strong escort. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 South of Omdurman, the river still being in full flood, the Nile had overspread the low banks for miles. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan A writer in the Spectator said Lord Kitchener must be made Lord-Lieutenant, as the situation called for a soldier, and the hero of Omdurman was the nearest approach to the good old Cromwellian type. Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics Omdurman Fort itself fell, not to the desperate onset of his Ghazis, but from the want of food and ammunition, and with Gordon's expressed permission to the commandant to surrender. The Life of Gordon, Volume II “A little patience, Frank, lad,” said the professor; “here we are, within the walls of Omdurman, and received as friends; it cannot be long before we find out whether there are other prisoners here.” In the Mahdi's Grasp This mission was to be carried out in secret, for Europeans are strictly forbidden to leave Omdurman, and the mukuddum in charge is obliged at once to report any absentees. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Mr Burleigh's book, it will be sufficient to say, should prove very useful to all who follow the progress of the Force now advancing on Omdurman. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan I had ridden many a long march with him, and was beside him at Omdurman when he was struck through the body by a Remington. David Malcolm He fixes the fall of Omdurman at 6th January, whereas Slatin, whose information on the point ought to be unimpeachable, states that it did not occur until the 15th of that month. The Life of Gordon, Volume II Some say we are going to Omdurman, while others say for certain that we shall make a sweep round into the desert and then aim for Khartoum. In the Mahdi's Grasp It is said that the dome can be seen three days' journey from Omdurman, but on this point I am not prepared to give an opinion, as I never went beyond Khartum. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 This volume was written and in the printer's hands when an article by a Mr E. N. Bennett appeared in the columns of The Contemporary Review, entitled "After Omdurman." Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The Gun History sheets of some of them showed they had been used at the Battle of Omdurman, seventeen years before, and had been in use ever since. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 There was also the final message to the Sovereigns of the Powers, undated, and probably written, if at all, by Gordon, during the final agony of the last few weeks, perhaps when Omdurman had fallen. The Life of Gordon, Volume II “That the chief is going straight to Omdurman before passing on to Khartoum to dispose of his plunder.” In the Mahdi's Grasp There were, in all, 7,000 warriors, exclusive of women and children; their arrival in Omdurman was viewed with a certain amount of alarm, and not without reason. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Provision was made that the work of reconstruction should go on in his absence, and that Khartoum and Omdurman should be left in a proper state of defence. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan I was lucky as things go; went through two engagements before I was thirty; gained distinction at Omdurman. Flaming June Six days after the fall of Omdurman loud weeping and wailing filled the Mahdi's camp. The Life of Gordon, Volume II After a journey of seventy or eighty days they might hope to find their way through Kordofan to Omdurman, and then across the Nile to civilized Khartoum. A Soldier of the Legion The pursuers were now two days distant from Omdurman, and were on the point of giving up the chase, when they heard a shot fired from a thickly-wooded khor. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 We had not been two days encamped at Omdurman before some of these traders arrived, and, dumping their sacks and boxes by the wayside, started selling forthwith. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Omdurman fell, and the Mahdi's troops pressed every day more closely on all sides. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People This interesting diary was taken to the Mahdi at Omdurman, and is said to be carefully preserved in the Treasury. The Life of Gordon, Volume II At Omdurman he finally met the enemy and inflicted a crushing defeat. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers Most of the Taisha infinitely prefer the liberty of their native forests to holding high posts in Omdurman, and would have rejoined Ghazali in large numbers. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The troops ordered to proceed up the Nile with him were paraded outside Omdurman on the morning of the 8th of September. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan At once Kitchener pressed on to Omdurman, but the bloody day is not yet at an end. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People He was distressed about it; he asked a friend to get news of you, and the friend got news that you were in Omdurman. The Four Feathers Fresh British troops were then brought up; and, escorted by gunboats and steamers carrying provisions, the army marched up the Nile, crushed the Khalifa's great host before Omdurman, and recovered possession of Khartoum. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Each emir is obliged to report all events of importance to the Khalifa, they are frequently summoned to Omdurman to give an account of their administration, and to take the Khalifa's instructions. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 Next morning the vessels having been filled up with fuel, the Sirdar, with the Camerons and the remainder of the troops not detached for garrison duty, steamed away back towards Omdurman. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan When all was quiet in Omdurman, the victors had a solemn duty to fulfil. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People But in the days when Feversham and Trench escaped from Omdurman progression was not so easy a matter. The Four Feathers I cannot say much for Omdurman," he wrote; "but Khartoum is a nice place. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Bruce, in his 'Travels,' remarks that the wooded country around Omdurman was their favourite haunt. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 As for the four or five thousand dervish cavalry that Mahmoud had with him, they also never returned to Omdurman. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan At length the vaulted dome over the Mahdi's grave beside the Nile bank rises above the southern horizon, and round about it are perceived the mud houses and walls of Omdurman. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People You told Colonel Trench on your first night in the House of Stone at Omdurman. The Four Feathers "I am an officer of the Khedive, and have come from Omdurman, with a message to your commander." With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman It was not, however, until the end of November 1886, that he reached Dongola, and there he began to organize his fighting force, which was continually increased by reinforcements sent from Omdurman. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The enemy were reported to be gathering in large numbers at Omdurman for the coming conflict. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Many years later, Lord Kitchener advanced against the new Mahdi, and at Omdurman his terrible machine guns scattered the fanatical Dervishes, or Mohammedan monks, like chaff before the whirlwind. The Leading Facts of English History Meanwhile the saddles were unfastened and removed from the camels Trench and his companion had ridden out of Omdurman. The Four Feathers As there was no further danger, the Soudanese marched back again and joined the other battalions, the garrisons on the river were re-established, and part of the force returned to Omdurman. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Wad Adam was despatched with Saleh's head to Omdurman, where it hung on the gallows for a month, and where I myself saw it. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 There might be further delay, but his triumphal entry into Omdurman and the downfall of the Khalifa were certain. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan The Wesleyan Methodists had one acting chaplain, the Rev. Owen Spencer Watkins, who had but a short time before returned from the Soudan, where he had accompanied the troops to Omdurman. From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa Oh," she said, "Colonel Durrance certainly knew that you were in Omdurman. The Four Feathers Gregory, whose exertions in the fight, and the march through the scrub from Karkoj, had brought on a slight return of fever, went down in the gunboat, with the wounded, to Omdurman. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Omdurman is built almost entirely of mud, the straw huts or tokuls have disappeared. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 I was led to understand that he gave much valuable information as to the position and strength of the Khalifa's force and the state of affairs in Omdurman. 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