The United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay says the bombing of territory in South Sudan despite a UN resolution demanding an end to hostilities is an outrage. full story ![]()
Amnesty International says that Sudan's indiscriminate bombing of rebellious South Kordofan province is stoking a developing crisis by displacing thousands of people and disrupting crop planting.
foxnews.com (1 month and 2 days ago)
Sudan and South Sudan are expected to see off the first crude oil shipment from the south through Sudan's Port Sudan in the next "few days" after a more than 15-month halt that has battered the two nations' economies.
wsj.com (17 days ago)
Amnesty: Sudan bombing, rains, hunger afflict Sudan's South Kordofan province
abcnews.com (1 month and 3 days ago)
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan visited South Sudan on Friday for the first time since the South broke away from Sudan in 2011.
nytimes.com (1 month and 6 days ago)

President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan has ordered the border with South Sudan to be opened, during his first visit since it gained independence.
bbci.co.uk (1 month and 7 days ago)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The African Union says South Sudan will restart pumping oil in two weeks and will export as soon as it's technically possible.The deal to restart the oil industry was signed by South Sudan and Sudan on Tuesday. South Sudan pumps its oil through pipelines that run through Sudan.South Sudan broke away from Sudan in 2011. In early 2012 South Sudan...
bostonherald.com (2 months and 10 days ago)
Sudan's indiscriminate bombing of the rebellious South Kordofan province is stoking a developing crisis by displacing thousands of people and disrupting crop planting, Amnesty International said Tuesday. The human rights group said the situation was likely to get worse as food supplies dwindle and the rainy season cuts off roads, making relief missions impossible.
miamiherald.com (1 month and 3 days ago)

A video which appears to show a Syrian rebel eating the heart of a government soldier has prompted international outrage.
abc.net.au (6 days ago)
Both Sudan and South Sudan have suffered economically from the hostilities, with South Sudan depending on oil for 98 percent of its revenue.
nytimes.com (2 months and 10 days ago)
Sudan and South Sudan signed an agreement Friday to soon withdraw their respective military forces from a demilitarized zone between the two African countries, officials from both nations said.
cnn.com (2 months and 13 days ago)
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