How tragic fuse was lit in Darfur
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Her charms are meant to keep away the devil. Little black leather pouches hanging around her neck, worn down by years of being rubbed between her fingers.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi  Annan said on Thursday Darfur was close to a catastrophe, as  the United States sought to rebuke Sudan for trying to scare  off potential U.N. troop contributors.
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The worst humanitarian crisis in the world is taking place in the Darfur region of Sudan. The government responded to a revolt of peoples there by unleashing the Janjaweed Arab militias, who have raped, pillaged and burned their way across the region.
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July was the most dangerous month for  humanitarian workers in Sudan's Darfur region and afforded the  worst access to those in need since the conflict began 3-1/2  years ago, aid agencies said on Tuesday.
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The only detailed study into the toll from the violence in Sudan's Darfur region says fleeing families continued to suffer grievous losses after they arrived in displacement camps, and the bloodshed amounts to &quot;a demographic catastrophe.&quot;
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- Bloodshed in Sudan's Darfur region dominated the African Union summit yesterday, undermining Sudan's bid to lead the bloc as the UN chief said scorched-earth military policies are "a terrifying feature of life" in the vast, arid area.
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SIRTE, Libya, Oct. 28 -- Until 17 days ago, rebel Abdul Majid Dosa was living in the bush of the warring Darfur region of western Sudan. Dosa, 51, would stub out his last cigarette of the day at sunset, he said, so that Sudanese government warplanes wouldn't see the glow.
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Rebels say they have inflicted a major defeat on the Sudanese army in Darfur, capturing soldiers and equipment.
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Financial support for a major international fusion project is one of many casualties.
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Sex attacks on displaced women  collecting firewood in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region have  surged to 200 a month from just a handful as security  deteriorates, an international aid agency said on Wednesday.
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As we work to provide assistance in Sudan&#39;s remote Darfur region, we are confronted on a daily basis by the horrible toll of a conflict that has taken tens of thousands of lives and has displaced more than a million people.
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The first scientific survey to assess the deadly nature of the conflict in the Sudan&#39;s Darfur area has found that death rates there were three to 10 times higher than those normally found in sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting the gravity of the crisis.
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Fifty thousand are dead, thousands more will die, and more than 1 million have lost their homes. Simon Robinson visits Darfur and witnesses what is happening while the world dithers
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EL FASHER, Sudan -- Yagoub Mustafa, 45, could not easily mimic the ``whoop whoop whoop, boom! boom! boom!" of two helicopter gunships that fired rockets into the huts in his Darfur village. He tried to make the noises, but they were not loud enough, or terrifying enough.
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ARDAMATA CAMP, Sudan  - The 25-year-old Darfuri woman was raped in front of her two young children, whose screams haunted her during an attack which she is too ashamed to tell her husband about.
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IT HAS been called the worldâs worst humanitarian crisis, but the United Nationsâ deadline of tomorrow for Sudan to stop the mass killings in its Darfur region is expected to pass with more slaughter by roaming gangs of militiamen.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan, Dec. 10 -- Militiamen on horseback ambushed a refugee convoy in western Darfur, killing about 30 civilians, and African Union peacekeepers investigating the attack were taken hostage by rioters, the A.U. and the United Nations said Sunday.