The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced on Monday that more than 190,000 Umrah visas have been issued to pilgrims from ...

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Sudan's informal mining sector has been dogged by lack of safety regulations for miners who usually work under risky ...

The State of Qatar expresses full solidarity with the sisterly Republic of Sudan following the collapse of a gold mine in the ...

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the families of the victims and the ...

In a statement, the Sudanese Mineral Resources Company (SMRC) said that the collapse occurred in an "artisanal shaft in the Kirsh al-Fil mine" in the remote desert area of Howaid ...

The treaty, signed by representatives of 120 countries, was widely celebrated as a monumental achievement. That year, the ...

The partial collapse of a traditional gold mine in Sudan’s northeast has killed 11 miners and wounded seven others, according ...

A number of countries have opted to leave the Ottawa Treaty that called on signatories to agree not to use anti-personnel ...

Authorities say two firefighters were killed and another was badly injured after they were ambushed and shot while responding ...

Saudi Arabia has expressed its deepest condolences to Sudan following the deadly collapse of a gold mine that claimed numerous lives and injured several others earlier this week.In an official ...

A state-owned mining company said it had warned against working the "artisanal" shaft in Sudan's northeast because of the ...