Huge crowds of demonstrators converged outside Sudan’s army headquarters Thursday after protest leaders called for a “million-strong” march demanding that the ruling military council hand power to a civilian administration. Demonstrators packed all the roads leading to the central Khartoum army complex, chanting slogans demanding punishment for officials who served ...
Sri Lankan authorities on Thursday revised the toll from Easter bombings down to 253, from the previous figure of 359, explaining that some of the badly mutilated bodies had been double-counted. The health ministry said medical examiners had completed all autopsies by late Thursday, and had concluded that several victims ...