UN&#39;s Ban heads for Sudan in Darfur peace drive
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban  Ki-moon flies to Sudan on Monday to push for talks between the  government and rebels to end the four-year-old crisis in Darfur  and clear the way for a big peacekeeping force.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban  Ki-moon told the 15-member U.N. Security Council on Monday to  move quickly in authorizing up to 26,000 troops and police in  Darfur, an apparent reference to a dispute among members.
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Days before a UN deadline for Sudan to disarm and prosecute those responsible for violence in the country&#39;s Darfur region, nations are looking to the African Union
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Tuesday he will visit Sudan next week to help create the foundations for lasting peace and test the government's commitment to allow the speedy deployment of a 26,000-strong force in Darfur.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was in south Sudan on Tuesday to bolster a 2005 peace deal that ended two decades of civil war but whose increasing fragility could herald Sudan&#39;s breakup.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon  flew to Libya on Saturday for a meeting with leader Muammar  Gaddafi to discuss Libya&#39;s role as a mediator in an upcoming  Darfur peace conference.
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The U.N. Security Council gave  preliminary support on Monday to a proposed peace force  spearheaded by European Union troops to tackle spillover  violence from Sudan&#39;s Darfur region in Chad and the Central  African Republic.
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Sudan bowed to international pressure  Tuesday for a ban on military flights over the Darfur region,  where 1.5 million have been forced from their homes, and signed  two landmark peace deals with rebels.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits Sudan's Darfur region, where the world's biggest peace force is to be deployed.
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The U.N. Security Council on   Thursday voted to create a United Nations peacekeeping force in   Sudan's Darfur region but troops will not be deployed without   consent from the Khartoum government.
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Sudan has agreed to accept non-military support from the United Nations for the African Union peacekeeping force in its war-torn Darfur region, a top AU official said after talks in Nigeria.
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The United Nations handed over to Sudan on Friday detailed plans for a Darfur peacekeeping force of more than 23,000 troops and police to protect civilians and use force to deter violence.
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AL-SALAM CAMP, Sudan  - Thousands of displaced Sudanese mobbed U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday as he visited their camp in the troubled Darfur region on a tour aimed at pressing for a political solution to the conflict.
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UNITED NATIONS -- The UN Security Council yesterday adopted a resolution threatening possible sanctions against Sudan and establishing a UN commission of inquiry to investigate atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, and to determine whether Sudanese authorities and militias are responsible for committing genocide there.
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UN Security Council  diplomats are due to start talks in Kenya to push for a Sudan peace deal and progress on Darfur.
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AL-SALAM CAMP, Sudan  - Thousands of displaced Sudanese mobbed U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon as he visited their camp in the troubled Darfur region on a tour aimed at pressing for a political solution to the festering conflict.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban  Ki-moon recommended on Tuesday peacekeeping operations of up to  11,000 personnel for Chad and the Central African Republic to  stanch the spillover from the Darfur conflict in Sudan.