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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 ...

RI to send medical nurses to Sudan

Indonesia will send a total of 120 medical nurses to Sudan to help patients in the country`s various hospitals, an ...

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 ...

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 ...

US will recognize "sovereign" south Sudan in July

The United States will recognize south Sudan as a "sovereign, independent" state in July, President Barack Obama said ...

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 ...

AU reiterates support for Sudan peace, stability regardless of referendum result

The African Union (AU) on Wednesday reiterated its support for stability and peace in Sudan regardless of south Sudan ...

New Darfur clashes worry Security Council

The UN Security Council held talks on Sudan on Wednesday amid heightening concern over clashes between government ...

UN worried about upsurge of fighting in Darfur

There has been a worrisome increase in fighting between rebel and government forces in Sudan`s conflict-torn western ...

Three U.N. contractors kidnapped in Sudan`s Darfur

Three helicopter crew members contracted to the U.N. World Food Programme were kidnapped in Darfur on Thursday, the ...

RI praises fully enthusiastic referendum in south Sudan

The Indonesian government praised the high spirits of the people of South Sudan in exercising their voting rights in ...