Court decision welcomed by citizens as sign of government accountability following recent uprising against longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir

Former Sudanese ruler, who was removed from office in April after three decades in power, handed two year sentence at rehabilitation facility

Public Order Act criminalized revealing clothing, drinking alcohol; rights groups say it targeted women

Asma Abdullah, first woman in her country's history to be top diplomat, says 'now is not the time,' but adds that most Arab states maintain some ties with Jewish state

New minister for religious affairs says country is 'pluralistic in its thought' and Jews can come back 'through their right of citizenship and nationality'

Blueprint proposes a three-year transition period, with the president of the new ruling body to be held by the military for the first 18 months and a civilian for the second

Demonstrators remain in streets even after overthrowing of dictator Omar al-Bashir due to realized fears that military would cling to power

Deposed strongman taken to a prosecutor's office in a corruption investigation, has been held under arrest since military removed him from power in April

Russian oligarch charged as part of Mueller probe is linked to company that suggested Khartoum mount social media campaign saying Israel supported protests, CNN reports

Defense minister announces toppling of regime, says a transitional military council will rule for 2 years