- Sudan, Republic of the Sudan, Soudan - a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom in 1956; involved in state-sponsored terrorism
--1 is a kind of African country, African nation
--1 is a part of Africa
--1 is a member of Arab League
--1 has parts:
--1 has members: SudaneseKordofan; Khartoum, capital of Sudan; Nyala; Port Sudan; Omdurman; Libyan Desert; Nile, Nile River - Sudan, Soudan - a region of northern Africa south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea
--2 is a kind of geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
--2 is a part of Africa
--2 has parts: Nubian Desert