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US, Sudan agree to settle African country's World Bank debt

by Samy Magdy
| January 6, 2021 5:12 AM

CAIRO (AP) — The U.S. and Sudan on Wednesday agreed to settle the African’s country’s debt to the World Bank, widely seen as a key step toward the nation’s economic recovery after the 2019 overthrow of longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir.

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