Omar al-Bashir

...on the court to intervene in the Sudanese region of Darfur, clearing the way for it to issue an arrest warrant last March for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Rapp also signaled that Washington wants a role in drafting a definition of the...

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...Bashir's presence in Sudan. The Turkish government had previously welcomed the attendance of Mr Bashir at the meeting and said that he would not be arrested, as Turkey was not a signatory to the treaty which set up the Hague-based ICC.

In this article: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Turkey, Iran, Islamic, EU, Darfur, Istanbul, and Tehran

...between Yemen's weak central government and rebels in the north of the impoverished country. Associated Press Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir pulled out of an Islamic summit in Istanbul on Sunday, a trip that the European...

In this article: Hillary Rodham Clinton, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, European Union, Taliban, NATO, Hugo Chavez, Hamid Karzai, Gulf of Mexico, Berlin, and Washington

Omar al-Bashir says he is unconcerned about the charges against him Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, indicted by the International Criminal Court, has pulled out of an Islamic summit in Istanbul, officials say. The Turkish government...

In this article: European Union, Istanbul, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, Darfur, National Congress Party, Abdullah Gul, and Sudan

...group Human Rights Watch had said that NATO member Turkey's international image would "plummet" if it did not bar Bashir. Bashir has traveled to African countries since the ICC issued its arrest warrant in March. Iran's...

In this article: Omar Hassan al-Bashir, European Union, Sudan, Tayyip Erdogan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Islamic, Darfur, and Istanbul

ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkey said Sunday that Sudan's internationally indicted leader, President Omar al-Bashir, will not attend a conference of Muslim nations in Istanbul. Turkey had faced criticism for its planned welcome of al-Bashir, who is...

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...Human Rights Watch had said that NATO member Turkey's international image would "plummet" if Ankara did not bar Bashir's entry. Bashir has travelled to African countries since his arrest warrant was issued by the ICC in March. Iran's...

In this article: Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, European Union, Islamic, Istanbul, Turkey, Tehran, and Sudan

Sudan's indicted President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will not attend an Islamic summit in Istanbul as planned, Turkish government officials said on Sunday, after the European Union raised objections to his visit. Bashir, for whom an...

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President Abdullah Gul of Turkey accused the European Union on Friday of "interfering" by asking Ankara to withdraw an invitation for Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Sudan's indicted president, to attend an Islamic summit in Istanbul. The row...

In this article: Turkey, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, European Union, Abdullah Gul, Ankara, Iran, Islamic, NATO, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad

...allies. Turkey's president acused the EU of interfering after the bloc asked Ankara to reconsider inviting Omar Hassan al-Bashir. Bashir, who has an international arrest warrant against him for war crimes, and Iran's President...

In this article: Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Turkey, European Union, Tehran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Islam, Tayyip Erdogan, Iran, Rome Statute, and Istanbul