Sudan’s army on Monday accused Darfur rebels of ambushing U.N.-African Union peacekeepers and said it had taken control of a central rebel stronghold
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Sudan’s Bashir slams UN sanctions on Eritrea: media
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has criticized the sanctions imposed on Eritrea last December by the United Nations Security Council, Eritrean local media reported on Saturday.
Two peacekeepers missing after Darfur ambush
Two international peacekeepers are missing in Sudan’s Darfur region after armed men ambushed their patrol and held the force overnight, officials said on Saturday.
Army, Darfur rebels clash after ceasefire: rebels
Sudan’s army clashed with Darfur rebels the same day the country’s president declared the region’s war over after a ceasefire with another insurgent force, rebels said on Thursday.
Sudan signs ceasefire deal with main Darfur rebels
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir signed a ceasefire deal with the main Darfur rebel group on Tuesday that is intended to lead to a broader peace deal, a Reuters witness at the signing ceremony said.
Sudan to offer govt posts to Darfur rebels: documents
Sudan will offer Darfur’s rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) government positions as part of a peace deal, according to documents setting out the terms of negotiations seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
Sudan, Darfur rebels clashed before deal: rebels, UN
Sudan’s army clashed with Darfur’s rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) hours before both sides agreed a ceasefire and signed an agreement paving the way to peace talks, rebels and a U.N. source said on Sunday.
Gunmen wound seven peacekeepers in Sudan’s Darfur
Unidentified gunmen opened fire on Pakistani peacekeepers in Sudan’s Darfur region on Tuesday, injuring seven, two of them seriously, in the latest in a string of attacks on the force, officials said.
Darfuri student tortured, killed as vote campaign opens
Students in Khartoum accused Sudanese authorities of abducting, torturing and killing a colleague from Darfur, as tensions rose a day before campaigns opened for the first democratic elections in 24 years.
Soudan: de nouveaux combats au Darfour
De nouveaux combats ont opposé ces derniers jours dans le Djebel Mara, dans la région du Darfour, les troupes gouvernementales à l’Armée de libération du Soudan, la SLA, d’Abdelwahid al-Nour.