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Sudan: Unamid continues to urge for an end to violence in Korma

Sep 24, 2009 11:10 AM

Excerpt The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) continues to urge for an end to the clashes between the Government of Sudan and rebel movements in Korma, North Darfur. UNAMI...

Sudan's Darfur governor denies continuation of battles between army, rebels

Sep 24, 2009 5:32 AM

Excerpt Governor of North Darfur State on Thursday denied continuation of battles between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the rebel Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) at Korma area of his stat...

Obama Hails RDF Troops in Darfur

Sep 24, 2009 2:11 AM

Excerpt Kigali — NEW -YORK - US President Barack Obama has praised the quality and discipline of Rwandan peacekeeping forces in Sudan's war torn region of Darfur, describing their accomplishmen...

The politics of peace

Sep 23, 2009 10:14 PM

Excerpt The war in Darfur may be over, but that is not the end of Sudans troubles Darfur is no longer in intense conflict, despite what some American campaigners would like you to believe. The ...

Obama to General Assembly: Work for Peace in Sudan

Sep 23, 2009 7:38 PM

Excerpt U.S. President Barack Obama’s call for a new era of engagement among nations yesterday at the U.N. General Assembly had wide implications for several world trouble spots. His case that ...

The Rachel Maddow Show Interview : Tracy McGrady On Darfur Dream Team & Changing Jersey Number

Sep 23, 2009 7:28 PM

Bello raises awareness about Darfur

Sep 23, 2009 5:54 PM

Excerpt WHO: Film and television actress Maria Bello is a two-time Golden Globe nominee for "A History of Violence" (2005) and "The Cooler" (2003). The "ER" alum's other credits include "The Ja...

Renewed Fighting In Darfur

Sep 23, 2009 5:35 PM

Excerpt New York, Sep 23 2009 9:10AM Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed deep concern at an upsurge in fighting between Sudanese Government forces and rebels in the war-scarred region o...

Martin in talks over missing aid worker

Sep 23, 2009 4:25 PM

Excerpt MINISTER FOR Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin held a series of meetings on behalf of kidnapped aid worker Sharon Commins in New York last night. The Irish aid worker was kidnapped along w...

Without action there will be no peace in Darfur

Sep 23, 2009 1:40 PM

Excerpt As an employee of a German relief agency in Sudan during 2008, I had the displeasure of experiencing the sheer powerlessness of the United Nations in Darfur. People around the world don...

Child Protection Officer

Sep 23, 2009 1:12 PM

Excerpt Swiss based Foundation providing direct aid to children in need is looking for its emergency projects in Sudan, west Darfur for his/her Project Duration: 12 months Position Start Date:...

Urgent Priorities: Sudan Issues at the United Nations

Sep 23, 2009 1:02 PM

Excerpt About the Author: Major General (Ret) Scott Gration currently serves as the President’s Special Envoy to Sudan. Every year, representatives from around the world gather in New York for ...

Sudan's Darfur hit by new clashes

Sep 21, 2009 1:43 AM

Excerpt Page last updated at 08:43 GMT, Monday, 21 September 2009 09:43 UK Some rebels are taking part in peace talks, but the SLA is not Sudanese soldiers have been fighting with rebels in the...

Frost over the World - Is the war in Darfur over? -18 Sep 09

Sep 19, 2009 12:44 AM

Sir David is joined by Ali Babacan, the Turkish deputy prime minister and economics minister, to discuss how the global financial crisis is affecting Turkey and the progress of Turkey's bid to join...

Stopping Investment in Sudan: Activists Use Tools of Capitalism to Fight Darfur Genocide

Sep 18, 2009 8:22 AM

Excerpt First Haskell joined a book group, whose members had spent years reading and discussing Marcel Proust's "In Search of Lost Time." "But it wasn't enough for me," she says. The non-pr...