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Abyei conflict: Sudanese rivals agree on North-South buffer zone
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Sudanese parties have agreed on joint North-South border patrols and the creation of a buffer zone, after marathon talks in [...] Full text...
UN says Abyei residents flee as tension escalates
New York, US (PANA) - The UN said Thursday the Sudanese town of Abyei is now empty, with its residents having fled the recent violence, [...] Full text...
UN human rights chief urges end to violence in Abyei region
New York, US (PANA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Navi Pillay, on Tuesday condemned the recent attacks in the disputed Sudanese region [...] Full text...
UN chief condemns rising violence in Sudan's Abyei region
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday strongly condemned the continuing escalation of violence in Sudan's disputed Abyei region.
He also expressed [...] Full text...
UNAMID reports Sudan bombing campaign to UN Security Council
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The head of the UN-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has reported Sudan’s intensified bombing campaign in Darfur to a delegation [...] Full text...
France reaffirms preference for political solution in Darfur
Paris, France (PANA) - Only a political solution will help reduce the suffering of the people and offer the security needed for development in the [...] Full text...
Sudanese forces extend air strikes to North Darfur
El Fasher, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese armed forces extended air strikes to Northern Darfur, hitting villages near Sukamir and forcing international peacekeepers in the region [...] Full text...
Sudan restricts UN agencies, aid groups' movement in South Darfur
New York, US (PANA) - The UN/AU Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on Wednesday said the Sudanese government had ordered that the movement of UN agencies [...] Full text...
Sudan bans aid workers' movement as air strikes continue
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Sudanese authorities have restricted the movements of aid workers to within 15 km radius of Southern Darfur capital, Nyala, while [...] Full text...
UN Security Council expresses concern over violence in Abyei region
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Thursday expressed deep concern about the situation in Sudan's disputed Abyei region and urged the [...] Full text...
UNMIS says 4 peacekeepers wounded in Sudan's Abyei region
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) on Tuesday
said unidentified assailants had shot and wounded four UN peacekeepers while they [...] Full text...
Sudanese leaders drop territorial claim over oil-rich Abyei
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Sudanese leaders have agreed to drop territorial claims to the country's oil-producing district of Abyei in their respective draft constitutions ahead [...] Full text...
Sudan: UN welcomes pact to withdraw forces from Abyei region
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) has welcomed the commitment of the northern and southern sides to withdraw their [...] Full text...
Sudan, Southern Sudan govts committed to pact on Abyei region - UN
New York, US (PANA) - Mr. Haile Menkerios, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Sudan and head of the UN Mssion in Sudan (UNMIS), has [...] Full text...
Kagame invited to proclamation of South Sudan independence
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – South Sudan on Thursday invited president Paul Kagame to the declaration of the country's independence in Juba in July.
The invitation was [...] Full text...
UN says fresh clashes claim 14 lives in Sudan's Abyei region
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) on Tuesday said that it found the bodies of 14 people in the Abyei [...] Full text...