Pessimism grows over Darfur talks
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A Darfur rebel boycott overshadows peace talks despite Sudan announcing a unilateral ceasefire.
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The United States expressed skepticism Tuesday over Sudan&#39;s acceptance of a joint African Union-UN force to bring an end to the bloodshed in Darfur.
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ABUJA : African mediators were striving to persuade Sudan&#39;s government and its rebel foes to agree a plan to end the suffering of Darfur&#39;s beleaguered civilians and head off the risk of tougher UN action.
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Leaders from Sudan and four regional states held talks on the Darfur crisis, but rebel groups left on the sidelines feared Khartoum was seeking only to ease international pressure.
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ONE of two rebel groups in Darfur today threatened to walk out of peace talks unless the Sudanese Government quickly presented a viable plan to end the conflict in the region.
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Peace talks between the Sudanese government and Darfur rebels have stalled over the question of creating a no-fly zone over the area.
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The warring factions from Sudan's Darfur region prepare for peace talks. Will the new efforts to restore peace be successful?
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Sudan says Western threats of no-fly zones and air strikes in Darfur would only increase suffering there.
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AL-SALAM CAMP, Sudan  - A day before Darfur peace talks are due to open in Libya, many victims of the 4-1/2 year conflict in Sudan's remote west have already doomed them to failure.
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Sudan's government said on Thursday it  hoped to reach a peace deal in talks resuming on Friday with  rebels in Darfur, where the United Nations says one of the  world's worst humanitarian crises has unfolded.
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Sudan&#39;s foreign minister said Thursday &quot;nothing much has been achieved&quot; at peace talks to end the crisis in Darfur so far, a view borne out by an African Union mediator&#39;s failure to even get face-to-face discussions off the ground.
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Sudan's government and two rebel groups fighting in Darfur start a fresh round of peace talks on Monday to try to end a conflict that has sparked international outcry and triggered one of the world's humanitarian crises.
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The African Union has set an ambitious agenda for a political solution to the two-year-old Darfur conflict at the opening of peace talks in Nigeria, but says continued fighting is poisoning the atmosphere.
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Conditions are worsening for refugees  in Darfur, U.N. agencies said on Tuesday, as the Sudanese  government and rebels struggled to make headway in talks aiming  to ease the conflict in the Darfur region.
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Negotiators from groups battling in Sudan's Darfur region opened their latest round of peace talks on Saturday, with African mediators imploring the government and rebels to resolve their differences through talks.
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Delegations gathered in Libya on  Saturday to launch talks to end 4-1/2 years of conflict in  Sudan's Darfur region but the absence of key rebels cast doubt  on whether negotiations could produce any meaningful deal.
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Peace talks between Sudan's government  and Darfur rebels struggled for survival after one of the two  rebel groups said on Wednesday the negotiations had collapsed  but left open the chance of resumption.