This is a developing story. We welcome your news, photos and videos, or comments. BBC is reporting that Hijackers have released few passengers. " The hijackers of a Sudanese plane flown to Libya have started to free some of the women and children on board, Libyan...
Mia Farrow has spent much of the last several years raising awareness about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur and she has been an outspoken critic of China's role in Sudan. As the Olympic games begin today in...
The UN Security Council is going to renew the mandate for peacekeepers in Darfur today, as the council is ready to discuss the fact that President Omar Hassan al-Bashir needs to be brought to justice for the genocide...
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Is Sudan the only place to save those refugee?! Is that the right choice?! Do UNCHR fully aware about the safety for those refugee?!"Palestinian refugees along the Iraq-Syria border are so desperate, they may accept...
Sudan's president has showed no signs of giving in to pressure today for his surrender for war crimes in Darfur. He has received a lot of support from the Arab and African world, so he's not ready to give in yet - or...
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2,000 pro government Sudanese demonstrated in Khartoum on Sunday to oppose international attempts to indict President Omar al-Beshir for alleged war crimes in Darfur. Yesterday, African Union also expressed opposition to such move by both United States and International...
The death toll is still unknown in the plane crash that happened in the Sudan yesterday. Investigators are searching passenger lists and examining the wreckage to try and determine what caused the plane to veer off...
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Armed conflict in Sudan is escalating as rival troops from north and south Sudan are converging on the oil-rich region of Abyei in central Sudan."UN regional co-ordinator for South Sudan David Gressley said the country was "on the brink". The warning follows recent clashes in...
Sudanese officials said that Darfur rebels have retreated from their attack on the capital this past Saturday. But rebel commanders announced that they will attack again."Suleiman Sandal, a Jem commander, told...
Darfur's government is saying that the attack earlier today in a suburb of Khartoum by Sudanese troops was defeated."It was the first time fighting had reached the city in decades of conflict between the...
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Journalist Sami Al-Hajj has been returned to Sudan after six years of imprisonment, and is speaking out publicly about the conditions he endured in Guantanamo Bay.Some of his most powerful words came Friday: “My...
" Khartoum, Sudan - An Al-Jazeera cameraman was released from US custody at Guantanamo Bay and returned home to Sudan early Friday after six years of imprisonment that drew worldwide protests. Sami al-Haj arrived...
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My first glimpse into the flow of small arms into Darfur began at 4:45 on a February morning in 2006. The lights were off in the first-class Sudan Airways lounge at Khartoum International Airport. Sitting to my left was Abdallah, resplendent in white robes, sporting...
Khartoum (ANTARA News/Xinhua) - The Sudanese army announced on Tuesday that it had taken control of Jabal Moun area in the country`s western region of Darfur following a fighting with militants of the rebel Justice and Equality Movement (JEM)."The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)...
As the lead up to the Olympics continues, pressure is mounting against China's world relationships and policies, with protestors saying they are going to target the games this summer if the country does not take a...
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