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Khartoum's U.N. envoy, rejecting a bleak U.N. assessment of the situation in Sudan's conflict-torn western Darfur region, said on Monday it was time for international peacekeepers to prepare to leave.
The Sudanese journalist briefly jailed for wearing "indecent trousers" said Wednesday she might not return to her country but instead continue her campaign for women's rights from abroad.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Christian and Jewish clergy from around the country marked the anniversary of the Nuremberg trials last week by sending President Obama a petition urging him to recognize America's "moral responsibility" to arrest Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir and bring him to a Nuremberg-style trial for his role in the Darfur genocide.
LOS ANGELES — Shareholders at American Funds, among the biggest fund families with $900 billion, have rejected a measure that seeks to screen out investments possibly linked to genocide in Sudan's Darfur region and other international hot spots.
Monday’s Games GIRLS Olton 42, Lubbock Christian 32 O (n/a): Russell 17, Ivy 11; JV: O 30, LCHS 24. Others: Shallowater 74, Estacado 40; Sudan 72, River Road 23; Plains 37, Brownfield 32; Sundown 58, Morton 37; Loop 57, Meadow 42; Tahoka 36, Stanton 26.
A vast, rebel-driven criminal network in eastern Congo has a reach well beyond Africa, the report says.
Witnesses testifying against two Congolese warlords at the International Criminal Court have been threatened and the court does not have the resources to fully protect them, a senior investigator testified Wednesday.
Kampala - The president of Southern Sudan on Wednesday narrowly avoided becoming the second successive leader of the autonomous region to die in an air crash when a tyre burst on his plane just before take-off at an northern Ugandan airfield. Salva K...
CAIRO Angry soccer fans rampaged through a posh diplomatic neighborhood in Cairo over the weekend, smashing shop windows and shouting obscenities in a frenzy fed by venomous headlines that portrayed Algerians as barbaric terrorists with a history of violence. Egyptians were infuriated by media reports that their fans were brutalized by their Algerian rivals after Algeria won a playoff match ...
Nairobi - A United Nations-backed operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has failed to neutralize the rebel group it targeted and exacerbated the humanitarian situation, according to a report due to be presented to the UN Security Council Wedn...
Not too many gift companies offer products coming out of refugee camps or war torn areas around the world, or even products that are created by people on either side of a conflict - but this is exactly the unique mission of the Women’s Peace Collection. Based in Western Massachusetts, this e-commerce company offers a distinctive collection of beautiful handmade gifts – jewelry, scarves, candles ...
The dispute between Egypt and Algeria over World Cup qualifiers played in Cairo and Khartoum should never have happened. Both countries should have taken a united stand against football’s worldwide scourge -- hooliganism.
Why Sudan Matters Foreign policy realists sometimes ask how much seemingly marginal states such as Sudan really matter. The answer is that Sudan matters for...
WASHINGTON (BP)--Efforts by the Sudanese government to hire a U.S. lobbyist have been stopped, according to The Washington Post.
Shareholders at American Funds have rejected a measure that seeks to screen out investments possibly linked to genocide in international hot spots like Sudan's Darfur region.
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- China National Petroleum Corp. , the country’s largest oil company, expects additional “important” overseas energy discoveries after striking oil in Sudan, Chad and Kazakhstan.
