Once-prosperous Sudanese scavenge to survive
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FURAWIYAH, Sudan -- Rummaging through the ashy debris of this abandoned village in a dingy gray suit, Moussa Safi is like a ghost in a ghost town.
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Khartoum's peace deals with former rebels looked more fragile than ever after deadly incidents in the south and west of the country threatened to revive old enmities.
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While many Sudanese displaced by three years of fighting in the Darfur region are living on handouts in refugee camps, the country as a whole is in the midst of an economic boom.
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Scientists have discovered the underground remnants of an ancient lake in Sudan's arid Darfur region, offering hope of tapping a precious resource and easing water scarcity, which experts say is the root of much of the unrest in the region.
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Some kibbutzes are on the verge of collapse as they cope with debt and attrition.
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&quot;We are worried about the manoeuvres by the Khartoum side. There is a strong tendency for them to buy time,&quot; said Yaser Arman,.
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At least 70,000 refugees have died since March because of poor conditions in camps in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region, and more will die at the same rate unless countries contribute the $300
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After a 2,000-year lapse, Egypt is looking to again acquire a gold-mining industry by revisiting ancient deposits of the precious mineral that symbolised the glory of the Pharaohs.
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- His grandmother's bones went missing two years ago, not long after the rains stopped. "The grave is all rubber trees" now, said Sev Thveal, 23. Part of the Jarai minority, he can barely read and write and has worked the land so long that his toenails are a permanent shade of...
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KONDOBE, Sudan  - Three elderly Darfuri men hack away at a pile of logs, struggling to build a new home in Kondobe town more than a week after they fled their village to escape government attacks and militia looting.
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Conflict seems to have become a way of life for Sudan that has struggled to find peace and stability since its independence in 1956.
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The United Nations is appealing for $1.5 billion for humanitarian assistance next year in conflict-ravaged Sudan. Lisa Schlein in Geneva reports almost half the money will go towards life-saving
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TINE, Sudan  - In the ghost town of Tine on the  Chad-Sudan border, a few residents remain, camping in the  hospital and the dilapidated school while they wait for their  old neighbors to return.
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The World Food Programme is starting to airlift almost 100 more tons of food a day to Sudan&#39;s troubled Darfur region.
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Mud continues to be one of the biggest obstacles to relief efforts in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region. Heavy rains have washed out roads and airstrips and the rainy season is expected to last another month or two.
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NAIROBI, Kenya - On one of the more hopeful days in a long time for ending Sudan&#39;s dreadful cycle of violence, the man who has spent the past three years trying to broker a peace was voicing cautious optimism that maybe this was the time.
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Sudan looks to prosperity and stability after the historic peace deal signed in Kenya with the southern rebels.