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South Sudan accuses north of second airstrike
World
June 13, 2011
South Sudan accuses north of second airstrike
Juba/Khartoum--South Sudan's army said northern warplanes bombed its territory Monday, after fighting in the border state of Southern Kordofan spread…
Foreign minister calls for a solution to Sudan’s Abyei crisis
Egypt
June 7, 2011
Foreign minister calls for a solution to Sudan’s Abyei crisis
Foreign Minister Nabil al-Araby on Tuesday called for a solution to the violent dispute over the Abyei region, located on…
UN: Fighting in volatile Sudan oil state
World
June 5, 2011
UN: Fighting in volatile Sudan oil state
Khartoum - Fighting erupted on Sunday in South Kordofan, Sudan's volatile oil-producing border state, a UN spokeswoman said, where the…
Hundreds of civilian casualties in South Sudan battle
World
June 2, 2011
Hundreds of civilian casualties in South Sudan battle
Juba - South Sudan soldiers opened fire indiscriminately on men, women and even children after a battle with fighters belonging…
AU: North, South Sudan agree demilitarized zone
World
May 31, 2011
AU: North, South Sudan agree demilitarized zone
Juba - Representatives from north and South Sudan have agreed to set up a demilitarized zone along their shared border, the…
North Sudan forces commit war crimes, group says
World
May 29, 2011
North Sudan forces commit war crimes, group says
Juba -- An advocacy group on Sunday said new satellite images provide evidence that northern Sudanese troops have committed war…
Thousands flee Sudan’s Abyei as militias move south
World
May 25, 2011
Thousands flee Sudan’s Abyei as militias move south
Khartoum/Juba - Tens of thousands of people fled as north Sudanese militias accused of helping seize the contested Abyei border…
Egypt calls for peaceful solution in Sudan’s Abyei
Egypt
May 25, 2011
Egypt calls for peaceful solution in Sudan’s Abyei
Egypt's outgoing Foreign Minister Nabil al-Araby on Wednesday urged for a peaceful solution to the crisis in Sudan's contested Abyei…
UN demands Khartoum troops quit flashpoint Abyei
World
May 23, 2011
UN demands Khartoum troops quit flashpoint Abyei
The UN on Sunday demanded that Khartoum withdraw its troops from Sudan's Abyei district after what the south branded an…
Southern Sudan: North’s seizure of Abyei is ‘war’
World
May 22, 2011
Southern Sudan: North’s seizure of Abyei is ‘war’
Juba, Sudan - Northern Sudan's seizure of a contested border region is an act of war, a spokesman for the…