Sudan

July 2, 2008

16:47 GMT

The United Nations World Food Programme said today that the Ugandan driver of a WFP-contracted truck was killed in an ambush in southern Sudan, bringi

June 30, 2008

09:05 GMT

Thanks to a fast response by donors, the humanitarian air service which flies aid workers to critical areas in Sudan will continue running until the e

06:29 GMT

A cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff Monday from Khartoum's airport, killing all four Russian crew members aboard.

June 10, 2008

20:56 GMT

At least 100 people died after plane crashed and exploded at Khartoum's airport, Sudanese TV said.

May 14, 2008

10:56 GMT

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has accused a Darfur rebel leader who recently staged an attack near the country's capital of receiving money from I

May 11, 2008

09:43 GMT

Sudan cut diplomatic ties with Chad on Sunday after an attack on the Sudanese capital by Darfur rebels which it said was backed by Chadian President I

February 26, 2008

16:44 GMT

The Sudanese Trade Ministry has announced a national boycott of Danish products for reprinting the cartoons that depict Prophet Muhammad.

January 8, 2008

15:58 GMT

A US$212 million-loan agreement was signed on Sunday between a Kuwaiti fund for development and the Sudanese government to finance the additional projects of Roseires Dam in eastern Sudan.

January 1, 2008

14:27 GMT

An American was injured in the chest in a shooting at a vehicle that belongs to the U.S. embassy in Sudan. He later died of his wounds.

December 3, 2007

09:19 GMT

A British teacher jailed for naming a teddy bear Mohammed on Monday said she is "sad to be leaving Sudan" after being granted a full presidential pard

October 25, 2007

15:44 GMT

Leading Middle East MEP contractor Drake & Scull has just been awarded a US$21 million contract to provide MEP services for a major new building development in Khartoum - The Wahat Al Khartoum Towers

September 5, 2007

20:52 GMT

Nearly 1,000 people have had acute watery diarrhoea (AWD) spread by flood waters in eastern Sudan, and 58 of them have died

August 28, 2007

15:52 GMT

US$5 million grant to UNICEF will strengthen systems and capacity to tackle preventable disease

August 19, 2007

11:49 GMT

Israel on Sunday returned to Egypt 50 Sudanese refugees who had entered the country illegally the previous day, a senior official said.

August 6, 2007

14:11 GMT

In a sportive gathering of current and former club Presidents, members of the Omani Olympic Committee, sports personalities and members of the press,