Mubarak’s family was still at the hospital and told journalists that the Egyptian presidential office would organise the former President’s funeral.
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Boumala, a former state TV journalist who in 2011 co-founded an opposition group, was arrested in September and detained pending trial.
Hopes of a peace deal were raised after Sudan’s transitional government, led by Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, made ending conflict in these areas a priority.
The compensation will be paid as part of the transitional government’s effort to remove Sudan from the US terrorism list.
“Our country has experienced catastrophic mismanagement in recent years which led to the squandering of its wealth,” PM Djerad said.
The once mighty Said Bouteflika, 62, was long seen as the real power behind the presidency after his brother suffered a debilitating stroke in 2013.
The talks however failed to deliver “serious dialogue” between the warring parties — strongman Khalifa Haftar and the head of Tripoli’s UN-recognised government Fayez al-Sarraj — or to get both sides to sign up to a permanent truce.
Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Ghassan Salame on Saturday warned international players to stop meddling in…
The Transitional Council which runs the country also accepted the resignation of General Abu Bakr Dumblab, who previously headed the NISS.
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomed the truce and urged the warring parties “to strictly abide by the ceasefire.”