OUTSIDE EL FASHER, Sudan (Reuters) - About 300,000 people have fled their homes due to a surge in fighting in Sudan's Darfur region this year and are now living in terrible conditions and short of food, the United Nations aid chief said on Wednesday. Full story
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Ahmed Karti will visit South Sudan on Friday, state media said, the first high-level meeting between the neighbors since Khartoum accused Juba of supporting rebels who launched a major attack three weeks ago. Full story
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan accused South Sudan of having supported rebels who launched a major assault two weeks ago, warning this could derail recent oil and security agreements between the African neighbors, state media said on Saturday. Full story
UM RAWABA, Sudan (Reuters) - The line of army pickup trucks rumbled into the dusty streets of Um Rawaba, a once placid city in the heart of Sudan that days ago became a new front in the war of attrition between government and rebels. Full story
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - More than 60 miners were killed this week in Sudan's Darfur region when the gold mine they were working in collapsed, a police spokesman said on Thursday. Full story
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Residents of a provincial Sudanese city set government offices on fire and threw rocks at local officials on Sunday, accusing them of failing to protect them from a rebel attack the day before, witnesses said. Full story
A power station damaged during attacks by insurgents who stormed the city, is pictured in Um Rawaba May 2, 2013. Insurgents from Sudan's Darfur region stormed Um Rawaba in North Kordofan state on Saturday, witnesses said. According to state media, authorities had regained control of the city late ev
Residents walk past a bank damaged during attacks by insurgents who stormed the city, in Um Rawaba May 2, 2013. Insurgents from Sudan's Darfur region stormed Um Rawaba in North Kordofan state on Saturday, witnesses said. According to state media, authorities had regained control of the city late eve
A police officer guards a power station damaged during attacks by insurgents who stormed the city, in Um Rawaba May 2, 2013. Insurgents from Sudan's Darfur region stormed Um Rawaba in North Kordofan state on Saturday, witnesses said. According to state media, authorities had regained control of the
Residents walk past a court complex damaged during attacks by insurgents who stormed the city, in Um Rawaba May 2, 2013. Insurgents from Sudan's Darfur region stormed Um Rawaba in North Kordofan state on Saturday, witnesses said. According to state media, authorities had regained control of the city
Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad bin Abdullah al-Mahmoud speaks during a news conference at the end of the International Donor Conference for Reconstruction and Development in Darfur, in Doha April 8, 2013. Donor countries committed $3.6 billion to Sudan's Darfur region on Monday, to be paid over
Sudanese presidential adviser Mustafa Ismael speaks during a news conference at the end of the International Donor Conference for Reconstruction and Development in Darfur, in Doha April 8, 2013. Donor countries committed $3.6 billion to Sudan's Darfur region to be paid over six years during a donor
