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Port Sudan, the Glossary

Port Sudan (Būr Sūdān, Beja: Bar'uut) is a city and port on the Red Sea in eastern Sudan, and the capital of Red Sea State.^[1]

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1905 establishments in Africa
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Populated coastal places in Sudan
Populated places in Red Sea State
Port cities and towns of the Red Sea
Port cities in Sudan
Ports and harbours of Sudan
State capitals in Sudan
Underwater diving sites of Sudan

ABC-Clio

ABC-Clio, LLC (stylized ABC-CLIO) is an American publishing company for academic reference works and periodicals primarily on topics such as history and social sciences for educational and public library settings.

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Abu Amama

Abu Amama is a proposed new seaport located 200 km to the north of Port Sudan on the Red Sea. Port Sudan and Abu Amama are ports and harbours of Sudan.

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Abu Hamad

Abu Hamad (أبو حمد), also spelt 'Abu Hamed', is a town of Sudan on the right bank of the Nile, 345 miles by rail north of Khartoum.

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Al-Merreikh Al-Thagher

Al-Merreikh Al-Thagher Sport Club (نادي مريخ الثغر الرياضي) also known as Merreikh Port Sudan is a football club in Port Sudan, Sudan.

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Anglo-Egyptian Sudan

Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (السودان الإنجليزي المصري) was a condominium of the United Kingdom and Egypt between 1899 and 1956, corresponding mostly to the territory of present-day South Sudan and Sudan.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Baptist World Alliance

The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) is an international Baptist association of Christian churches with an estimated 51 million people in 2023 with 253 member bodies in 130 countries and territories.

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Battle of Khartoum (2023–present)

The battle of Khartoum is an ongoing major battle for control of Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan, with fighting in and around the city between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and the Sudanese Armed Forces.

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Beja language

Beja (Bidhaawyeet or Tubdhaawi) is an Afroasiatic language of the Cushitic branch spoken on the western coast of the Red Sea by the Beja people.

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Beja people

The Beja people (البجا, Oobja, በጃ) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Eastern Desert, inhabiting a coastal area from southeastern Egypt through eastern Sudan and into northwestern Eritrea.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Central Europe

Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Container port

A container port or container terminal is a facility where cargo containers are transshipped between different transport vehicles, for onward transportation.

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Copts in Sudan

Sudan has a native Coptic minority, although many Copts in Sudan are descended from more recent Coptic immigrants from Egypt.

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De facto

De facto describes practices that exist in reality, regardless of whether they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.

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Desert climate

The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk) is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation.

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Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.

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Gawaher

Gawaher (جواهر) is a Sudanese singer and songwriter, who has been based in Cairo since 1995.

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Hay Al-Arab SC

Hay Al-Arab Sports Club (نادي حي العرب الرياضي) is a Sudanese football club based in Port Sudan.

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Heat wave

A heat wave or heatwave, sometimes described as extreme heat, is a period of abnormally hot weather.

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Hemedti

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (translit, born 1974 or 1975), generally referred to mononymously as Hemedti (translit), Hemetti, Hemeti, or Hemitte ("little Mohamed"), is a Janjaweed leader from the Rizeigat tribe in Darfur, who was the Deputy head of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) following the 2019 Sudanese coup d'état.

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Hilal Alsahil SC

Hilal Alsahil Sports Club (نادي هلال الساحل الرياضي) is a Sudanese football club founded in 1937 in Port Sudan.

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Internally displaced person

An internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who is forced to leave their home but who remains within their country's borders.

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Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Itbay

Itbāy (اطبيه) or ʿAtbāy is a region of southeastern Egypt and northeastern Sudan.

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Jeddah

Jeddah, alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda (جِدَّة|Jidda), is a port city in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia, located along the Red Sea coast in the Hejaz region. Port Sudan and Jeddah are port cities and towns of the Red Sea.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Khartoum

Khartoum or Khartum (al-Khurṭūm, pronounced al.xur.tˤuːm) is the capital of Sudan. Port Sudan and Khartoum are state capitals in Sudan.

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Libya

Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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List of cities in Sudan

This is a list of cities and towns in Sudan.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.

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Pipeline

A pipeline is a system of pipes for long-distance transportation of a liquid or gas, typically to a market area for consumption.

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Place of worship

A place of worship is a specially designed structure or space where individuals or a group of people such as a congregation come to perform acts of devotion, veneration, or religious study.

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Port Sudan New International Airport

Port Sudan New International Airport is an international airport serving Port Sudan, Sudan.

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Port Sudan Stadium

Port Sudan International Stadium (استاد بورتسودان الدولي) is a multi-use stadium in Port Sudan, Sudan.

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Presbyterian Church in Sudan

The Presbyterian Church in Sudan or also the Presbyterian Church in South Sudan is a major Reformed denomination in South Sudan, when it become independent from Sudan.

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Ra'ouf Mus'ad

Ra’ouf Mus'ad (sometimes known as Raouf Moussad-Basta) is a playwright, journalist and novelist who was born in Sudan to Coptic parents from Egypt.

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Rail transport in Sudan

Sudan has 4,725 kilometers of narrow-gauge, single-track railways.

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Rapid Support Forces

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF; Quwwāt ad-daʿm as-sarīʿ) is a paramilitary force formerly operated by the Government of Sudan.

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Red Sea

The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.

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Red Sea State

Red Sea State is one of the 18 states of Sudan.

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Red Sea University

Red Sea University (جامعة البحر الأحمر, Jām'ah al-Baḥr al-aḥmar) is located in the city of Port Sudan, in the state of The Red Sea in eastern Sudan.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Khartoum

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Khartoum (Khartumen(sis)) is the Latin Metropolitan archbishopric with See in national capital Khartoum whose Ecclesiastical province, including the suffragan Obeid, covers Sudan.

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Russian Navy

The Russian Navy is part of the Russian Armed Forces.

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Senna (plant)

Senna, the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family (Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae, tribe Cassieae ser. Aphyllae). This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species in temperate regions.

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States of Sudan

Below is a list of the 18 states of the Sudan (Arabic names are in parentheses).

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Suakin

Suakin or Sawakin (Sawākin, Beja: Oosook) is a port city in northeastern Sudan, on the west coast of the Red Sea. Port Sudan and Suakin are Populated places in Red Sea State and port cities and towns of the Red Sea.

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Sudan

Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa.

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Sudan Interior Church

Sudan Interior Church is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Sudan.

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Sudan Premier League

Sudan Premier League (الدوري السوداني الممتاز) is the top division of the Sudan Football Association, it was created in 1965.

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Sudanese civil war (2023–present)

A civil war between two rival factions of the military government of Sudan, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) under Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) under the Janjaweed leader Hemedti, began during Ramadan on 15 April 2023.

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Suez Canal

The Suez Canal (قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia (and by extension, the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt).

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Trieste

Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Sudan

Also known as Bur Sudan, Port Sudan, SU, Port Sudan, Sudan.

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Port Sudan, the Glossary

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1905 establishments in Africa

1905 establishments in the British Empire

Populated coastal places in Sudan

Populated places in Red Sea State

Port cities and towns of the Red Sea

Port cities in Sudan

Ports and harbours of Sudan

State capitals in Sudan

Underwater diving sites of Sudan

References