Opinion

Mahjoub Fadl Badri The Swedish scientist Alfred Nobel, who died in 1896, invented dynamite—an invention that proved useful in construction and mining, yet was also used in warfare. A French newspaper once mistakenly published…

Dr Jaafar Ahmed Khalifa We begin by defining energy security as a country’s ability to meet its energy needs in a stable, reliable, and affordable manner. Sudan’s atmosphere is rich in solar energy. It is well known that the higher the…

Mohamed Abdelrahim Jawish In November 1953, Sudan held its first legislative elections as part of the British colonial arrangements for independence. Ironically, at the time, Spain and Portugal—Britain’s neighbours in Europe—were…

Rashid Abdelrahim Reports circulating yesterday evening said that a peace agreement between Iran and the United States, brokered by Pakistan, had been approved by both sides and had begun to be implemented, with Iran announcing that it…

Dr Ahmed Abdelbagi Malaysia’s energy sector constitutes the backbone of the country’s economic growth, and several sectors that depend on it make significant contributions to national output. For example, the manufacturing and…

Dr Huwaida Shabbo The question preoccupying Sudanese people today is no longer: When will the war lay down its arms? Rather, a deeper and more urgent question has emerged: What kind of peace do we want? How can it be built? And in whose…

Prof. Hussein Suleiman Mohamed Ahmed The United States Secretary of Defence has requested that Congress approve an additional $1.1 trillion for the annual budget, which runs from 1 October to 30 September each year. This request signals…

Umaima Abdullah Why do these streets seem so desolate? Why do the people look so weary, and the trees stand without shade, like sticks planted in barren soil? Why are the houses so forlorn, with most of their inhabitants gone? I returned…

Dr Al-Haytham Al-Kindi Yousif Despite the significance of the findings presented by the British journalist Oliver Poole in the London Evening Standard regarding the United Arab Emirates’ involvement in the war in…

By: Salim Mohamed Badat ** A billion and a half Muslims waiting for the Ababil? By Allah, if the Ababil came, it would stone us instead. In the Quranic narrative of Surah Al-Fil, the Ababil birds were divinely sent to pelt an invading…