KHARTOUM, Feb 15, 2005 (Alwan) — The secretary of political affairs of the opposition islamist Popular National Congress (PNC), Bashir Adam Rahmah, has said that the visit by the PNC’s delegation to ...

As mourners gathered in southern Sudan to bid farewell to John Garang, many Sudanese were still struggling to understand what his death means for their country. Garang led the southern rebel Sudan ...

Rebel leader-turned-Vice President John Garang is buried in Juba, the largest city in southern Sudan. His death in an air crash last weekend sparked riots in Sudan's capital, and the unrest has left ...

JUBA (Reuters) - Pope Francis will lead prayers at the mausoleum of South Sudanese liberation hero John Garang on Saturday, an acknowledgement of the importance for the world's youngest nation of ...

Deadly riots break out in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum after John Garang, longtime leader of Sudan's southern rebels, was confirmed dead in a helicopter crash. Police say at least 24 people were ...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - "Who will save us now?" The haunting cry of southern Sudanese mourning their dead hero rebel leader John Garang rings as loud in my ears today as it did in 2005 when Sudan buried ...

The Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) has fought in one of Africa's longest-running wars, between the Khartoum government and Sudan's Christian and Animist south. That war has also been one of the ...

KHARTOUM, July 9 (AFP) — The swearing in of former southern rebel leader John Garang as first vice president marked the beginning of a new chapter in Sudan’s turbulent history. The ceremony sealed a ...

JUBA, Sudan -- The women wept and wailed, making rhythmic, guttural sounds. They collapsed over the coffin of John Garang, the Sudanese vice president and former rebel leader killed in a helicopter ...

The Bush administration yesterday dispatched two senior State Department officials for talks with rival factions in Khartoum and southern Sudan to prevent Sudan's fragile peace from unraveling after ...

This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. Tens of thousands of mourners are gathered in Juba, the largest city in southern Sudan, for the funeral of former rebel leader John Garang. For ...