Water find 'may end Darfur war'
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A huge underground lake is  found in Sudan's arid Darfur region, scientists say, which could help end the conflict.
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The Sudanese government has agreed to stop a military offensive in Darfur province in a move that could prompt the two main rebel groups to end their boycott of African Union-sponsored peace talks, the chief AU mediator said.
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A tenuous agreement to end Africa's longest-running civil war has brought joy and hope to southern Sudan, along with international pledges to help develop the devastated region. But U.N. officials warn all that could be derailed if the conflict in the country's western Darfur region persists.
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The Christian Science Monitor - With time running out on the African Union's peacekeeping force in Darfur, the United Nations may find out if the international community has the ability to stop renewed genocide.
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The Sudanese government has made progress in meeting UN demands to end the Darfur crisis, Britain&#39;s Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said Tuesday during a trip to the Abu Shouk refugee camp in northern Darfur.
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JUBA, Sudan  - Talks to resolve a standoff in Sudan's national coalition government could resume next week after a first round ended without resolution, threatening a fragile peace agreement that ended Africa's longest war.
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The Darfur conflict is reaching its &quot;end game,&quot; and no options have been ruled out for the troubled Sudanese region, Britain&#39;s minister for Africa insisted Saturday.
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There is little hope of peace in Sudan unless it addresses environmental damage, a UN study finds.
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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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By Mike Taugher, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Feb. 26--An environmental crisis could disrupt water supplies throughout California for the first time since the early 1990s, threatening to end the long cease-fire in the state's water wars.
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Sudan officially ends its two-decade southern civil war on Sunday with the signing of a peace deal. Amid the jubilation lies the hope that ending one war may spark a solution to the country's second &#151; in western Darfur, where an equally brutal conflict has led to a massive humanitarian crisis.
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Nairobi - The Sudanese government has said the best way to end the conflict in its western Darfur region may be to let the people there manage their own affairs.
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ABECHE, Chad, Sept 26  -- The Sudanese government has seen the writing on the wall and is likely to grant some autonomy to the violence-wracked Darfur region but the rebels should now do their bit to end the world&#39;s worst humanitarian crisis, UN High
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A proposed solution to channel water into the rapidly shrinking Dead Sea could carry critical side effects, a local expert warns.
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PARTIAL PEACE: U.N. officials say the conflict in western Sudan's Darfur region threatens peace in the south, where rebels and the government recently reached a deal to end Africa's longest-running civil war.
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John Garang, veteran leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in southern Sudan, has said he is prepared to help seek a solution to a bitter conflict in Darfur, in the west of the vast country.
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The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor has nearly completed an investigation into war crimes in Sudan's Darfur region and has sufficient evidence to file charges soon, he said on Thursday.