Reuters: Sudan News

Crisis preparation vital in recession -aid study

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:00:04 +0000

LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Rich nations should do more to help vulnerable countries prepare for natural disasters if they want their stretched humanitarian funds to go further during the economic downturn, a report said on Tuesday.

RPT-Over 20 mln people need food aid in east Africa-UN

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:38:59 +0000

* War compounds food emergencies in Somalia, Sudan, Congo

Darfur rebels threaten Sudan election workers

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:15:22 +0000

* Election officials will be attacked as enemies say rebels

South Sudan faces famine danger after poor rains-UN

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:27:40 +0000

BOR, Sudan, Nov 8 (Reuters) - South Sudan could face famine following low rainfall and a surge in tribal conflicts, the United Nations children's agency UNICEF said on Sunday.

UPDATE 1-Sudan parties report voter registration fraud

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:06:42 +0000

* Opposition parties complain of voter registration fraud

UPDATE 3-Sudan's Bashir to miss OIC summit after EU objected

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:42:22 +0000

* Iran's Ahmadinejad, Afghan Karzai in Istanbul for summit

Sudan's Bashir will not attend OIC summit-Turk officials

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:15:45 +0000

ISTANBUL, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Sudan's indicted President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will not attend an Islamic summit in Istanbul as planned, Turkish government officials said on Sunday, after the European Union raised objections to his visit.

REFILE-Sudan politicians report widespread electoral fraud

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:10:49 +0000

* Opposition parties complain of widespread electoral fraud

INTERVIEW-Muslims watching U.S. with guarded optimism-OIC chief

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:19:26 +0000

ISTANBUL, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The Muslim world is watching how the United States will act on the stalled process for Palestinian-Israeli peace and wondering how one of the main sticking points, Israeli settlements, will be resolved, the world's top diplomat for Islam said on Saturday.

FACTBOX-Key excerpts from UN report on Darfur violations

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:24:48 +0000

Nov 6 (Reuters) - A U.N. Panel of Experts on Friday released a new report on compliance with Security Council sanctions and an arms embargo covering Sudan's western Darfur region.