Sudan Says U.S. Genocide Declaration Political
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The Sudanese foreign minister rejected on Friday a U.S. declaration of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and said the United States was using a humanitarian crisis for political purposes.
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WASHINGTON - The Bush administration for the first time on Thursday called attacks in Sudan's Darfur region by government-backed Arab militia against black Africans "genocide."   The designation by Secretary of State Colin Powell came as a U.S. proposal in the U.N...
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WASHINGTON/KHARTOUM  - The United States plans to announce tough new sanctions against Sudan on Tuesday before working out a resolution in the United Nations in an intensified effort to end bloodshed in Darfur.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell declared Thursday that the United States views the killings, rapes and destruction of homes in the Darfur region of western Sudan
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Sudan has rejected a declaration by the US that the alleged atrocities in the country&#39;s troubled Darfur region was genocide. &quot;This is just another sort of pressure brought against the government of Sudan by
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The United States is considering a series of punitive steps if the Sudanese government fails to agree to a U.N. peacekeeping force to end the violence in Sudan's Darfur region, U.S. officials said yesterday. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice signaled the new approach in a speech yesterday in which...
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The House of Representatives, by a vote of 412 to 3, approved a resolution condemning the violence in Sudan's Darfur region as genocide and calling for sanctions on the Khartoum government.
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The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday strongly criticized Sudan's decision to promote to a government post a man Washington has accused of coordinating Darfur's marauding militias.
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Sudan on Thursday welcomed the re-election of President George W. Bush and expressed hope that ties with Washington, strained over the Darfur crisis which the United States called genocide, would be normalised.
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Sudan rejects US Secretary of State Colin Powell's statement that genocide has been taking place in the Darfur region.
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UNITED NATIONS : The United States said it will push for a vote on its UN resolution on the bloodshed in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region, and offered strong words in the face of a possible veto from China.
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President George W. Bush imposed new U.S. sanctions against Sudan on Tuesday and sought support for international penalties out of frustration at Sudan's refusal to end what he called a genocide in Darfur.
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The violence that prompted Washington  to declare last year that genocide was occurring in Sudan's  Darfur region continues, Secretary of State Colin Powell said  on Sunday.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell says commercial interests some countries have in Sudan were motivating their opposition to a U.S. diplomatic campaign to help the oppressed non-Arab community in Darfur.
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A State Department report detailing atrocities in the Darfur region of western Sudan concludes that the Sudanese government has promoted systematic killings based on race and ethnic origin, but officials said Tuesday that there was strong debate over whether Secretary of State Colin L. Powell should classify the violence as genocide.
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UNITED NATIONS/KHARTOUM  - The United States  accused Sudan on Thursday of using attack helicopters against  African villagers and said the United Nations was not being  tough enough on Khartoum.
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The United States is pushing the United Nations to follow its lead and formally declare that genocide is occurring in the Darfur region of Sudan.