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15 people killed in vehicle overturn near Sudan-Libyan border
Sudan  | 6/3/2013 12:32:29 PM A total of 15 people were killed and 5 others injured on the Sudanese-Libyan border when their vehicle overturned in a border guard chase, said Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sunday.

22 killed in disputed area on Sudan-South Sudan border
Sudan  | 5/7/2013 4:56:05 PM 22 people were killed including Nadhir (Chieftain) of Dinka Ngok tribe and UN peacekeepers during clashes which took place at the disputed area of Abyei on Sudan- South Sudan border, announced Sudan's Interior Ministry on Sunday.

Sudanese army repulses fresh rebel attack in South Kordofan
Sudan  | 5/7/2013 4:55:14 PM Sudanese army on Sunday announced it repulsed a fresh attack by rebels in Um Brimaita area in South Kordofan state, official Sudan radio reported.

Humanitarian action essential in Jonglei / Statement by Toby Lanzer, Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan
Sudan  | 5/6/2013 12:28:32 PM I am deeply concerned about the humanitarian situation in Jonglei State, where thousands of civilians are in need of assistance and protection, and where humanitarian workers have treated more than 450 casualties, including children, since February. We have seen houses burned down and civilian property destroyed. Facilities such as schools and health centres have been robbed, looted and occupied by armed actors. In the past week, hostilities in Maruwa Hills, Pibor County, forced scores of civilians to flee their homes and aid agencies to relocate their staff.

Sudanese paramilitary forces "mutiny" in west Darfur: ministry
Sudan  | 4/22/2013 11:43:34 PM A group of Sudan's Central Reserve Forces in Sudan's west Darfur region on Sunday pulled out of their camp with weapons and staged a "mutiny," the official SUNA news agency reported.

1 peacekeeper shot dead in Sudan's Darfur
Sudan  | 4/19/2013 12:33:09 PM One peacekeeper was shot dead and two others injured in Sudan's Darfur early Friday, the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) confirmed in a statement.

Sudan pins hope on Bashir's visit to Juba
Sudan  | 4/12/2013 12:09:52 PM A state of cautious optimism is prevailing the Sudanese political circles over a visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to South Sudan on Friday.

ICRC confirms release of 31 abducted civilians in Sudan' Darfur
Sudan  | 3/30/2013 10:32:58 PM The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed Saturday the release of 31 civilians kidnapped last week by the rebels in Sudan's Darfur region.

Over 40 rebels killed in Sudan's Blue Nile State
Sudan  | 3/12/2013 12:00:35 AM The Sudanese army announced Monday that it killed over 40 rebels during clashes with fighters of the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM)/northern sector at Surkum area in Blue Nile State, official SUNA news agency reported.

7 killed, 4 injured in tribal clashes in Sudan's South Darfur State
Sudan  | 3/1/2013 10:01:04 PM At least seven people were killed and four others injured on Friday in tribal clashes between Al- Gimir and Bani Halba tribes in Sudan's South Darfur State.

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Khartoum says ready for summit with Juba to implement cooperation deal
Sudan  | 12/26/2012 11:57:24 PM Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday reiterated his readiness to hold a summit with his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit anytime and anywhere to expedite implementation of a cooperation deal signed by the two countries in September.
East African leaders turn down Sudan application to join EAC bloc
Sudan  | 11/30/2011 8:41:11 PM East African leaders on Wednesday officially rejected an application by Sudan to join the five-member East African Community (EAC) after concluding that the North African state does not meet required criteria.
South Sudan joins UN telecom union
Sudan  | 10/6/2011 12:22:19 AM South Sudan has become the 193rd and youngest member state of the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and got its international dialing code, UN officials announced here on Wednesday.
Sudan petroleum minister says oil output to reach 1 million bpd in 3 years
Sudan  | 1/24/2011 11:41:59 PM Sudanese Minister of Petroleum Lual Deng on Monday said that Sudan would be able to increase its oil output from 500,000 to one million barrels per day.
Sudan, Mauritania agree to enhance commercial co-op
Sudan  | 11/16/2009 8:05:23 AM Sudan and Mauritania Sunday agreed to enhance cooperation to prevent double taxation and commercial exchange.

 
Humanitarian action essential in Jonglei / Statement by Toby Lanzer, Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan
Sudan  | 5/6/2013 12:28:32 PM I am deeply concerned about the humanitarian situation in Jonglei State, where thousands of civilians are in need of assistance and protection, and where humanitarian workers have treated more than 450 casualties, including children, since February. We have seen houses burned down and civilian property destroyed. Facilities such as schools and health centres have been robbed, looted and occupied by armed actors. In the past week, hostilities in Maruwa Hills, Pibor County, forced scores of civilians to flee their homes and aid agencies to relocate their staff.
UN independent human rights expert launches mission to Khartoum and Darfur
Sudan  | 2/7/2013 11:44:41 PM The United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, Mashood Adebayo Baderin, will undertake his second visit to the Sudan from 3 to 10 February 2013.
FAO helps Darfur farmers and herders live in peace / Farmers enjoy bumper harvest as deal keeps grazing animals away
Sudan  | 12/20/2012 11:12:51 PM In a field in North Darfur, farmer Salaheldin Suleiman Hilal looks pleased. He's finished harvesting his golden sorghum crop and unlike previous years he lost none to grazing animals."In the past when the animals came I was very angry but now I'm very happy," he says, smiling. "Production was 100 per cent this year".
FAO seeks urgent funding to help South Sudan returnees
Sudan  | 4/13/2012 8:53:37 AM The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday called for urgent funding to offer agricultural support to an expected flood of South Sudanese returning from Sudan.
Citizens protest against visiting UNSC delegation in Darfur
Sudan  | 10/7/2010 10:32:14 PM Hundreds of citizens in Sudan's North Darfur State shouted slogans, condemning the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and supporting the Sudanese president upon the arrival of a UNSC delegation in the state's capital of El Fasher.
 
 
15 people killed in vehicle overturn near Sudan-Libyan border
Sudan  | 6/3/2013 12:32:29 PM A total of 15 people were killed and 5 others injured on the Sudanese-Libyan border when their vehicle overturned in a border guard chase, said Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sunday.
22 killed in disputed area on Sudan-South Sudan border
Sudan  | 5/7/2013 4:56:05 PM 22 people were killed including Nadhir (Chieftain) of Dinka Ngok tribe and UN peacekeepers during clashes which took place at the disputed area of Abyei on Sudan- South Sudan border, announced Sudan's Interior Ministry on Sunday.
Sudanese army repulses fresh rebel attack in South Kordofan
Sudan  | 5/7/2013 4:55:14 PM Sudanese army on Sunday announced it repulsed a fresh attack by rebels in Um Brimaita area in South Kordofan state, official Sudan radio reported.
Sudanese paramilitary forces "mutiny" in west Darfur: ministry
Sudan  | 4/22/2013 11:43:34 PM A group of Sudan's Central Reserve Forces in Sudan's west Darfur region on Sunday pulled out of their camp with weapons and staged a "mutiny," the official SUNA news agency reported.
1 peacekeeper shot dead in Sudan's Darfur
Sudan  | 4/19/2013 12:33:09 PM One peacekeeper was shot dead and two others injured in Sudan's Darfur early Friday, the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) confirmed in a statement.
 
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union meets a delegation from the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur
Sudan  | 11/22/2012 9:58:43 AM The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, today received at the AU Headquarters a delegation comprising officials of the African Union-United Nations Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) and the Government of the Republic of Sudan. The meeting was attended by Mr. Al-Tigani Sessi, Chairman of Darfur Regional Authority (DRA), Dr. Amin Omer, Chairperson of the Darfur Peace Follow-up Office of the Government of Sudan, Ms. Aichatou Mindaoudou, Acting Joint Special Representative for UNAMID and Acting Joint Chief Mediator, and the Permanent Representative of Sudan to the AU.
Sudan, South Sudan to hold new summit on Saturday
Sudan  | 7/18/2012 12:33:35 PM Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit will hold another meeting under the auspices of the African Union on Saturday in an effort to resolve the outstanding issues between the two countries, local media reported Wednesday.
Direct negotiations between Sudan, South Sudan in Addis Ababa cease: report
Sudan  | 6/7/2012 9:50:41 PM Direct negotiations between Sudan and South Sudan in Addis Ababa have ceased due to differences over affiliation of border areas, Khartoum's Al-Sahafa daily reported Thursday.
UN Security Council slams attack on African Union-UN peacekeepers in Darfur
Sudan  | 4/25/2012 8:37:04 AM The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned "in the strongest terms" the April 20 attack on a peacekeeping patrol of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID).
UN Secretary General urges Sudan, South Sudan to resolve outstanding issues
Sudan  | 1/29/2012 9:21:30 AM The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday urged Sudan and its new neighbor South Sudan to resolve the outstanding issues that threaten the peace and security among them.
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