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Sudan president in Doha for Darfur peace deal

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir arrived in Doha on Wednesday for the inking of a peace agreement with a Darfur rebel ...

South Sudanese mark independence from north

South Sudanese celebrated the birth of their nation on Saturday after voting for independence in a referendum under ...

Sudan leader Omar Al-bashir arrives in Beijing: AFP

Omar al-Bashir, wanted for war crimes, arrived in Beijing early Tuesday, according to an AFP photographer, a day after ...

Bulgarian helicopter crew freed in Darfur: WFP

Three Bulgarian helicopter crew on a UN contract kidnapped in Sudan`s troubled Darfur region were released on Monday ...

France demands Sudan withdraw from seized town

France sharply condemned Sunday the Sudanese government`s seizure of Abyei and demanded it withdraw its forces from ...

Sudan releases opposition leader Turabi

Sudanese authorities on Monday released opposition Islamist Hassan al-Turabi, three months after arresting him ...

Sudan says to hold Darfur referendum on July 1

Sudan`s National Election Commission announced on Sunday that a planned referendum on how the war-torn Darfur region ...

Gunmen kill peacekeeper in Sudan`s Darfur

Gunmen killed a peacekeeper in the western Sudanese region of Darfur after they ambushed a UN convoy and abducted him ...

US names veteran diplomat as new Sudan envoy

Veteran diplomat Princeton Lyman was named the new U.S. special envoy for Sudan on Thursday as Washington seeks to ...

UN welcomes RI`s wish to become hub of peacekeeping centers

Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy said Indonesia`s initiative as hub of ...

UN wants RI police women in peace-keeping missions

UN Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy praised Indonesian peacekeepers` performance ...

Coalition air strikes on Libya draw condemnation in Indonesia

The western coalition`s air strikes on Libya have been denounced as unacceptable by various parties in Indonesia ...

Sudan army attacks Darfur rebel stronghold

The Sudanese army said it had attacked a Darfur rebel stronghold to open roads in the central Jabel Marra region and ...

Students clash with police in Khartoum demos

Students clashed with police in Khartoum on Sunday, as Sudanese youths heeded calls to take to the streets for a day ...

Sudan army bombs Darfur, threatens peacekeepers

Sudan`s army bombed rebel positions in Darfur and later surrounded and threatened to burn down a refugee camp and ...