1. Lessons from Sudan for Iraq
(Opinions/op-ed)

...e south would secede from the country. But last year, violence flared again in the oil-rich and disputed Abyei region between the north and south. Because this threatened to reignite the civil war, th...

2. Africom's Covert War in Sudan...
(Opinions/Features)

...letely silent). “When Roger Winter’s single-engine Cessna Caravan touched down near the Sudanese town of Abyei on Easter morning, a crowd of desperate men swamped the plane,” Griswold wrote. “Some cam...

3. US envoy in Sudan peace push
(Archived/News/Arab)

Scott Gration, the US special envoy to Sudan, will travel to the country next week to hold discussions with Omar Hassan al-Bashir's, Sudan's president, ruling party and leaders of former fighters from

4. Court rules on Sudan Abyei dispute
(Archived/News/Arab)

An international court has redrawn the borders of Sudan's Abyei region to give the Khartoum government control of the Heglig oilfields and the Nile oil pipeline.

5. Sudan awaits Abyei border ruling
(Archived/News/Arab)

Sudan is preparing for a court ruling that will settle a border dispute in the oil-rich district of Abyei, which has been a flashpoint for tensions between the Khartoum government and former rebels in

6. War crimes suspect heads Sudan post
(Archived/News/Arab)

A man wanted for alleged war crimes in Darfur has been appointed as governor for Sudan's disputed south Kordofan province.

7. Civilians 'returning' to Sudan town
(Archived/News/Arab)

People who fled recent fighting in the disputed town of Abyei are beginning to go back to the area, a local official has said.

8. Sudan sends troops to Darfur border
(Archived/News/Arab)

The Sudanese army has re-inforced its presence in South Kordofan, a region bordering Darfur, in what the Government says is a preventive measure against the rebel group of  the Justice and Equali

9. Chinese workers abducted in Sudan
(Archived/News/Arab)

Nine Chinese oil workers have been kidnapped in Sudan, a Chinese diplomat in the capital, Khartoum, has said.

10. Sudan names Abyei administrator
(Archived/News/Arab)

...th and south of Sudan have reached an agreement on an administration for the disputed oil-rich region of Abyei, where clashes earlier this year had threatened to derail a 2005 peace deal....