Region | Sudan
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Sunday May 19
29 killed in South Sudan cattle raid
Victims of the attack were from the minority Jikany people
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Friday May 3
130 dead in Darfur tribal violence
Land dispute led to clashes in Edd Al Fursan
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Monday Apr 29
Sudan state declared rebel ‘target’
Spokesman warns civil aviation to avoid North Kordofan after weekend attacks
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Saturday Apr 27
Sudan rebels attack city, push closer to capital
Armed men in 20 trucks drive into Um Rawaba and loot market and commercial banks
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Wednesday Apr 24
ICC war crimes suspect killed in Darfur: lawyers
Jerbo faced three charges for allegedly leading an attack on African Union peacekeepers
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Wednesday Apr 17
7 Sudan officers jailed over coup plot walk free
It was not clear why they were released but they had requested presidential pardon
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Friday Apr 12
Sudan’s President Omar Al Bashir arrives in South Sudan
The two nations battled on their un-demarcated border one year ago
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Monday Apr 8
Doha meet raises $3.6bn for Darfur, Qatar says
These pledges ‘cover more than the $177 million needed for urgent projects’
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Monday Apr 8
Qatar pledges $500m in aid to Darfur: minister
Britain on Sunday pledged at least $16.5 million annually for the next three years
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Tuesday Apr 2
Political prisoners freed under Sudan amnesty
Six men and woman are all members of opposition political alliance
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Monday Apr 1
All Sudan political prisoners to be freed
We will continue our communication with all political and social powers — Al Bashir
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Saturday Mar 30
Newly found Sudan pyramids show ‘democratisation’
Three years of digging about 200km from Egyptian border unearths 35 pyramids
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Thursday Mar 21
Sudan president Omar Al Bashir to step down in 2015
Leader says people need fresh blood and a new impetus to continue march
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Thursday Mar 7
Thousands flee crisis-hit Sudan in ‘brain drain’
Outflow coincides with a worsening economy since South Sudan separated nearly two years ago
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Tuesday Mar 5
South Sudan begins anti-rebel offensive
David Yau Yau lost local elections in 2010
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Wednesday Feb 27
US urges talks to end decade-old Darfur war
The United States marks 10 years of war in Darfur
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Tuesday Feb 19
Sudan police beat protesting health workers
300 medical staff were objecting to relocation of largest children’s hospital
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Tuesday Feb 19
Fighting breaks out in Sudan border state
Government claims its forces killed scores of insurgents trying to overthrow president
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Monday Feb 18
Sudan and Saudi navies in first exercises
Joint training mission aims to focus on anti-smuggling operations and improving security
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Monday Feb 11
Sudanese protest delay in Iraq compensation
We want to send message to UN that money didn’t reach us, protest leader says
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Monday Feb 11
Sudan, Darfur rebels ink ceasefire deal in Doha
Doha will host a donors’ conference for the development and rebuilding of Darfur on April 7 and 8
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Sunday Feb 10
Khartoum must act on abuse by security agents
‘Niss has clamped down on some civil society organisations’
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Saturday Feb 9
Khartoum-backed militia kill 17 civilians
Rebels accuse group of ethnic South Sudanese of ambushing a civilian lorry
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Saturday Feb 9
US demands Sudan stop Darfur air attacks
UN complains about lack of access to conflict zones
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Saturday Feb 2
Sudan police clash with students
Government supporters storm main university in Khartoum
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