Darfur meeting pushes for wider rebel presence
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SIRTE, Libya  - Sudanese government officials and Darfur rebels will meet privately on Monday to discuss an agenda for peace talks but delegates said little real progress was expected in the absence of key rebel leaders.
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SIRTE, Libya  - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi pledged on Saturday to gather as many Darfur rebel groups as possible for peace talks with Khartoum due to be held in Libya next month, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said.
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African Union-sponsored peace negotiations on the crisis in the western Sudanese region of Darfur resumed in the Nigerian capital, with delegates from the EU, the League of Arab States, the UN and two main rebel groups in attendance.
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African Union-sponsored peace talks between Sudan&#39;s government and rebel leaders from its war-torn Darfur region began on Monday amid disagreement over the deployment of peacekeepers.
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One of the biggest Darfur rebel factions said on Thursday it would respect a ceasefire and was ready to resume peace talks with Sudan's government to try to halt violence in the region that has killed some 200,000 people.
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Sudan&#39;s government and Darfur rebels are likely to restart talks Thursday as the African Union said it would increase its forces in the restive region.
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A summit of African leaders in Libya seeks a solution to the crisis in the Sudanese region of Darfur.
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ABUJA - African Union mediators sent a mission to Chad on Saturday to seek to persuade nervous Sudanese rebel leaders to attend peace talks on the Darfur crisis in the Nigerian capital Abuja.
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Peace talks will begin later today in an effort to stop ethnic violence in Sudan&#39;s western Darfur region. Rebel leaders and Government officials have arrived in the Nigerian capital Abuja.
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African Union mediators in Nigeria meet separately with Darfur rebel and Sudan government representatives.
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The Sudanese government and the Darfur region's rebel groups are due to meet in the Nigerian capital Abuja as the African Union bids to restart its stalled peace process and prove that the troubled continent can handle its own crises.
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Abuja - African mediators were striving on Monday to persuade Sudan&#39;s government and its rebel foes to agree on a plan to alleviate the suffering of Darfur&#39;s beleaguered civilians and head off the risk of tougher United Nations action.
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A Darfur rebel group said on Sunday it  was planning an assembly of fighters, supporters and displaced  families to work out demands ahead of peace talks with Khartoum  set for October.
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Sudanese government envoys sat down with leaders of the rebellion in the western Darfur region as African Union peace talks took off here with a likelihood of bitter rows over security arrangements.
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France hosts a meeting of senior officials from more than a dozen countries on Monday aimed at providing funds and other support for international efforts to stabilize Sudan's violent Darfur region.
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Darfur&#39;s rebel leaders held preliminary talks with African Union mediators in Abuja on Friday ahead of the latest round of peace negotiations on the crisis in the western Sudanese region.
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TRIPOLI: Leaders from Sudan and four neighboring states were meeting in the Libyan capital Sunday to push for an end to the conflict in Darfur that has killed tens of thousands