Pitt, Clooney plug "Ocean's" and talk Darfur
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CANNES, France  - The men of "Ocean's Thirteen" -- Brad Pitt, George Clooney and their crew -- have turned their Hollywood hype machine into a campaign to raise money for Darfur refugees.
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Libya's leader says Sudan's Darfur conflict is "a quarrel over a camel" that has become an international issue.
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George Clooney and Don Cheadle brought their Darfur campaign to Rome on Thursday, where they received a peace award for their efforts to raise awareness on the humanitarian crisis in the region.
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Oscar-winning actor George Clooney brought some Hollywood glamour to the United Nations as he used his star power to turn the spotlight on Sudan's war-torn region of Darfur.
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China urged activists linking its stance over Sudan to the Beijing Olympics to play fair and rebel groups in Darfur praised the decision by film director Steven Spielberg to quit as an artistic adviser to the Games.
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US filmmaker Steven Spielberg abandoned his role in the Beijing Olympics and a host of prominent figures accused China of not doing enough to press its ally Sudan to end devastating violence in Darfur.
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American superstars Oprah Winfrey and Tom Cruise said Saturday that hosting this year's Nobel Peace Prize Concert in front of up to 450 million viewers was both an honor and a way to contribute to the struggle for peace.
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African Union heads of state meet to discuss the conflicts in Ivory Coast and Sudan's Darfur region.
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon named actor George Clooney, who has campaigned for refugees in Darfur, as a U.N. "messenger of peace" on Friday to promote the world body's peacekeeping efforts.
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Hollywood film star Mia Farrow arrived  in Central African Republic at the weekend seeking to draw  world attention to what aid workers call a "forgotten crisis"  worsened by spillover from war in Sudan's Darfur region.
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The Amsterdam archive hopes to recover the world's oldest share certificate, which was stolen in the 1980s, with the help of the upcoming movie "Ocean's Twelve", starring Hollywood heavyweights George Clooney and Brad Pitt.
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LAGOS, Nigeria  Â Militants in Nigeria's restive oil region on Saturday invited actor and peace activist George Clooney to visit the area and asked for U.N. intervention in their conflict.
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George Clooney and Matt Damon on Thursday used the premiere of the lighthearted casino heist film "Ocean's Thirteen" to talk about atrocities in Sudan's Darfur region.
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Darfur's splintered rebel groups on Wednesday united in praising U.S. film director Steven Spielberg for quitting as artistic adviser to the Beijing Olympics, and called for athletes to follow his lead.
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Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie said the situation in Darfur was &quot;unbelievably horrible&quot; and that security remained a major problem, after a tour of Sudan's war-torn region.
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Actor George Clooney expressed frustration Friday over the lack of action to end the conflict in the war-torn Darfur region of Sudan.
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Academy Award winning actor George Clooney became a U.N. messenger of peace on Thursday, pledging to use his fame to "shine a light" on peacekeeping efforts, particularly in Sudan's Darfur.