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Egypt, Sudan chiefs of staff discuss military cooperation April 6, 2021 at 1:30 pm | Published in: Africa, Egypt, News, Sudan Sudanese military Chief of Staff Mohamed Othman al-Hussein(R) speaks alongside his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Farid during a meeting of the Egyptian-Sudanese military committee in Sudan's capital Khartoum on March 2, 2021 [ASHRAF SHAZLY/AFP via Getty Images] April 6, 2021 at 1:30 pm The Egyptian Army Chief of Staff Mohamed Farid met on Monday with his Sudanese counterpart Mohamed Othman Al-Hussein and discussed security issues that concern the two countries, the...

× People shop from a stall selling Ramadan lanterns along a main street in the in the northern suburb of Shubra (home to a large Christian population) of Egypt's capital Cairo on April 12, 2021, at the start of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. AFP 1/4 A general view shows the Umayyad Mosque in the Old city of Damascus, Syria, on 12 April 2021. EPA 2/4 A man checks a traditional lantern known in Arabic as "Fanous Ramadan " at the start of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in the old city of Lebanon's southern city of Sidon, on April 12, 2020. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP)

CAIRO: Egyptian armed forces have launched a joint air training exercise, Nile Eagles 2, with the Sudanese air force at Sudan’s Merowe air base. The training includes elements from the air forces and Thunderbolt commando forces from both countries, Egypt’s military said in a statement. The early stages of the training included joint sorties, with multi-role fighters attacking targets and protecting vital installations. Thunderbolt forces on both sides resumed training in attack, concealment and camouflage operations. Mohammed Othman Al-Hussein, chief of staff of the Sudanese armed forces,...

Egypt issues stark warning against Ethiopia over stalled Nile dam talks Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has recently warned against messing with Egypt’s rights to the Nile River waters, in the first such threat against Ethiopia since talks on Addis Ababa’s controversial Nile dam have stalled. Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly (L) receives his Sudanese counterpart, Abdalla Hamdok, in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on March 11, 2021. April 1, 2021 CAIRO — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has directly threatened Ethiopia for the first time since the dispute erupt...

CAIRO: Mohamed Othman Al-Hussein, Sudan’s military chief of staff, and his Egyptian counterpart, Lt. Gen. Mohammed Farid, signed a bilateral agreement at a meeting of the Egyptian-Sudanese military committee in Khartoum on Tuesday. An Egyptian military delegation is visiting Sudan to hold key meetings as part of joint military cooperation. Farid led a high-level military