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The Sunday Independent, 14 minutes ago / Sudan's electoral commission said on Monday it was postponing local elections by two months in South Kordofan state, which straddles the troubled Darfur region.
Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), 1 hour 25 minutes ago / French President Nicolas Sarkozy welcomed Monday the release of two French humanitarian workers in Darfur, western Sudan.
Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), 1 hour 55 minutes ago / The Sudanese government and the rebel groups in Darfur, known as the Liberation for Justice Movement, would sign a framework agreement in the Qatari capital, Doha, at the end of this week, a government negotiator said Monday.
PR Newswire, 2 hours ago / WASHINGTON , March 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Outrageous rumors about Uganda 's "Lords Resistance Army" (LRA) apparently relocating to South Darfur to establish a safe haven in the region have suddenly cropped up.
Arab News, 2 hours 15 minutes ago / Editors from the opposition Ajras Al-Huriya and Al-Rai al-Shaab newspapers were both questioned by the National Press Council, which accused them of breaking the law and insulting the president, which could carry a penalty of a temporary closure - financially crippling for papers heavily dependent on corporate advertising for revenue.
On the Ground - The New York Times, 2 hours 19 minutes ago / My previous research assistant, Winter Miller, is and was a playwright.
Madagascar News, 2 hours 25 minutes ago / 21 December 2009 - UNTV - United Nations: Former South African president and chairman of the African Union (AU) panel on Darfur Thabo Mbeki tells the Security Council that a positive outcome for Darfur will have to include, "the necessary balance among the various objectives of peace, justice and reconciliation."
God`s Politics, 2 hours 26 minutes ago / Israel-US ties at 'historic low' "Israel's ambassador to the US has said that relations between the two countries are at their lowest point for 35 years, Israeli media have reported."
The Daily Star - Lebanon, 2 hours 30 minutes ago / In 2002, when Darfur was as familiar to most people as Outer Mongolia, Sudanese regular forces and aircraft as well as pro-government militias attacked Jebel Marra, the mountainous center of Darfur where rebels were organizing an insurgency.
AllAfrica.com, 2 hours 40 minutes ago / THE first contingent of female Namibian Police officers is being deployed to the United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur, Sudan.
The Garden Island - Lihu'e HI, 2 hours 46 minutes ago / Sudan will continue peace talks with the most powerful Darfur rebel group beyond Monday's deadline for an agreement.
News24 - South Africa, 5 hours 17 minutes ago / The Sudanese army on Monday denied reports that the feared leader of Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army rebel group has found refuge in the western region of Darfur.
Namibian, 16 hours 1 minute ago / THE first contingent of female Namibian Police officers is being deployed to the United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur, Sudan.
Sudan Tribune, 17 hours 27 minutes ago / Yasir Arman, SPLM candidate for Sudan president, vowed today to stop the war in western Sudan and to respond positively to the demands of Darfurians.
normblog, Mar 12, 2010 / Probably our disagreement is mostly terminological, but perhaps not entirely.
Beach Bulletin - Fort Myers FL, Mar 10, 2010 / On Sept. 25, 2009, I attended a presentation by the Amnesty International student group at my high school to learn that the crisis in Darfur, Sudan has been devastating.
Akron Beacon Journal - Akron OH, Mar 06, 2010 / David Manyuon, left, Akol Madut and Koc Koc, survivors of the Sudan genocide, take questions after the United States premier screening of Darfur at the Akron-Summit Library on Saturday, March 6, 2010 in Akron, Ohio. The men were part of the "Lost Boys" who walked from Sudan to Ethiopia at the start of the war in the 1980;s.
USA Today, 4 minutes ago/ Michael David Barrett pleaded guilty in December to interstate stalking after prosecutors accused him of following the reporter to at least three cities and shooting the videos through hotel peepholes.
The Washington Post - Washington DC, 40 minutes ago/ "Kate and Sam are saddened to announce that they separated earlier this year," Keith Schilling of London law firm Schillings said in a statement.
ABC News, 4 minutes ago/ Before he could get back on set, Charlie Sheen had to go through a different drama: court.
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, 15 minutes ago/ Toyota dismissed the story of a man who claimed his Prius sped out of control on the California freeway, saying Monday that its own tests found the car's gas pedal and backup safety system were working just fine.
The Christian Science Monitor, 30 minutes ago/ Twitter CEO Evan Williams delivered the keynote at the SXSW festival today, and he used part of his address to unveil @anywhere, Twitter's answer to the ever-popular Facebook Connect.