Tags: sudan

China warned of Sudan oil attacks

13:33:22, 18 June 2008, Radio Australia News

A human rights activist is warning China that it risked rebel attacks against its oil interests in Sudan unless it put pressure on its ally Khartoum to end the violence in Darfur and south Sudan.

Scores killed as Sudan airliner bursts into flames

14:44:46, 11 June 2008, Radio Australia News

An airbus carrying more than 200 passengers and crew has burst into flames at the international airport in Sudan's capital, Khartoum.

Sudan, Chad in row over Khartoum rebel attack

15:32:38, 12 May 2008, Radio Australia News

The Sudanese government says it has driven out the last of the Darfur rebel group that attacked the capital Khartoum on Saturday.

Sudan lifts Khartoum curfew after rebel attack

03:22:10, 12 May 2008, Radio Australia News

Sudan has partially lifted a curfew in the capital Khartoum following an attack by rebel forces.

Japanese minister to visit Sudan

11:00:18, 1 May 2008, Radio Australia News

Japan will send its senior vice foreign minister, Itsunori Onodera, to Sudan on Friday for a five-day visit to the war-torn Darfur region.

China signs Sudan dam deal

18:44:54, 28 April 2008, Radio Australia News

State-owned China Water and Electric Corporation and Sino-Hydro have signed a $US400 million deal to raise the height of Sudan's oldest dam.

Pope calls for end to African conflicts

01:44:30, 28 April 2008, Radio Australia News

The head of the Catholic Church Pope Benedict has called for an end to conflicts in the African regions of Somalia, Sudan's western Darfur region and Burundi.

Cambodia seeks Japan's support in Sudan

20:03:31, 11 March 2008, Radio Australia News

Cambodia is asking Japan to support its United Nations peacekeeping mission in southern Sudan.

China urges end to Darfur fighting

22:07:29, 7 March 2008, Radio Australia News

China has urged Sudan to do more to stop fighting in Darfur and speed the arrival of more peacekeepers.

Praise for China about Darfur

12:25:07, 26 February 2008, Radio Australia News

The British Government has praised China's efforts to help bring about an end to conflict in Darfur.