Darfur Daily News
| August 30 | Fearful Darfur sheikhs finally leave UN base UNITED NATIONS - Five sheikhs who spent more than a year at a UN base in Darfur saying they feared for their lives left on Monday after an accord with the Sudanese authorities, the UN said. More >> |
| August 29 | Detained Sudanese journalist released, official says Khartoum - A Sudanese reporter was freed over the weekend after President Omar al-Bashir ordered the release of all detained journalists, a government official said. More >> |
| August 27 | Sudanese Court Sentences Rebel Leader Al-Tom Hamed to Death by Hanging A Sudanese court sentenced to death by hanging a leader in the rebel Justice and Equality Movement, which carried out attacks against the army in Southern Kordofan, state-run SUNA news agency reported late yesterday. More >> |
| August 23 | A New Obstacle To Normal Relations For Sudan, U.S. When Sudan allowed South Sudan to become an independent nation last month, it hoped this would put an end to years of friction with the United States. More >> |
| August 19 | ‘38 killed’ in South Sudan intertribal clashes
JUBA - At least 38 people, including women and children, have been killed in intertribal violence in South Sudan, the governor of Jonglei state told AFP on Friday. More >> |
| August 19 | Obama Nominates Ambassador for South Sudan U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated a State Department official as U.S. ambassador to the world's newest country, South Sudan. Obama chose Susan Page, who is deputy assistant secretary of state in the Bureau of African Affairs. More >> |
| August 18 | US keeps Iran, Syria, Sudan, Cuba on terror blacklist WASHINGTON - The United States retained Iran and its ally Syria as well as Sudan and Cuba on a list of alleged state sponsors of terrorism Thursday, after blacklisting the countries the previous year. More >> |
| August 17 | Three Darfur states poorest in Sudan
Region also the worst hit in education, displacement, unemployment, child labor and maternal and child health. |
| August 15 | Italian Aid Worker Kidnapped in Darfur, Foreign Ministry Says An Italian aid worker was kidnapped in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, Italy’s Foreign Ministry said in an e-mailed statement today. More >> |
| August 04 | Obama Takes Steps to Help Avert Atrocities WASHINGTON - President Obama, looking for ways to strengthen the American response to genocide and other mass atrocities, on Thursday will announce a ban on visas for people who the State Department finds have been involved in human rights violations, White House officials said. More >> |
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