JUBA – Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir said Friday he wanted peace and normal relations with South Sudan in his first visit there since it split off from his country in 2011 after decades of civil war.
The neighbors agreed in March to (...)
South Sudan's president says he and Sudan's president have agreed to a resumption of oil exports and border trade, according to AP.
Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir traveled to South Sudan on Friday for the first time since the south peacefully (...)
The United Nations announced that a peacekeeping force completed its first mission to determine Sudanese military forces left a disputed border area, UPI reported.
South Sudan and Sudan agreed to pull their forces from the border and establish a (...)
South Sudan will restart pumping oil in two weeks and will export it as soon as it's technically possible, in a deal to restart an oil industry that has been hamstrung by lingering tensions between the two Sudans, AP quoted the African Union as (...)
Sudan's President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir (C) speaks during a meeting with leaders from South Sudan at the National Palace in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, late Saturday. — Reuters
ADDIS ABABA — The presidents of Sudan and South Sudan agreed on (...)
The U.S. envoy to Sudan and South Sudan departed Tuesday for Juba to attend high-level meetings with government officials, members of civil society, and representatives of international organization working in South Sudan, the State Department (...)
AlHijjah 29, 1433, Nov 14, 2012, SPA -- The United Nations chief said a U.N. staffer was killed during unrest in the Abyei region disputed by Sudan and South Sudan, AP reported.
A spokesman for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday that the (...)
NEW YORK — South Sudan's vice president, Riek Machar, dismissed late Friday rumors of a planned military coup, saying it would be “unwise” for army officers to attempt a takeover of the year-old state.
The speculation was serious enough to prompt (...)
ADDIS ABABA – The presidents of Sudan and South Sudan signed economic and security agreements Thursday that will allow a resumption of oil exports from South Sudan. The two countries also reached deals for a demilitarized zone between their borders (...)
AlQa'dah 6, 1433, Sep 22, 2012, SPA -- The African Union (AU) has urged Sudan and its neighbour South Sudan to reach a final deal on all remaining areas of dispute at a summit to take place in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Sunday, dpa (...)
ENERGY has been a divisive issue, fomenting wars and strife – in various nooks and corners of the world – for more than century now. A Century of Oil Wars – is an established and available document. The human quest for dominance makes it incumbent (...)
Arab regimes that reigned throughout the 20th century are now crumbling, making way for new ones. But some do not hesitate to publically call for the partitioning of certain countries, believing that this is the “optimal" solution for these (...)
ADDIS ABABA — Sudan and South Sudan have reached a deal on oil transit fees, but Khartoum said it would be implemented only after the issue of border security had been resolved, dampening hopes of a quick resumption of southern oil exports through (...)
The UN Security Council plans to review whether Sudan and South Sudan were complying with an August 2 deadline to try to settle their disputes, the British envoy to the United Nations said Tuesday according to dpa.
"We will be looking at (...)