A political expert says Khartoum made the right decision by calling for the condemnation Israel at the UN Security Council over the attack on a Sudanese military factory, Press TV reports.

Sudan claimed Wednesday that Israeli airstrikes caused an explosion and fire at a military factory south of the capital, Khartoum, killing two people.

An explosion occurred late Tuesday night at an ammunition factory in south of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, causing huge fire and sending plumes of smoke into the sky, the official Sudanese Radio reported.

Delegations from the Government of Sudan and the Justice and Equality Movement - one of the rebel groups in the Sudanese region of Darfur - have signed a declaration affirming their commitment to the ongoing peace process there, the immediate cessation of hostilities and the resumption of negotiations "in order to achieve a comprehensive settlement of the conflict" on the basis of the so-called Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD).

Two children were killed and eight civilians injured on Tuesday when rebels of Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA)/northern sector launched a mortar strike on Kadogli, capital of Sudan's South Kordofan State, according to Sudanese army spokesman.

Recent thaw in relations between Khartoum and South Sudan could be reversed without rapid territorial solution for contested region.

Khartoum — Mortar shelling in Kadugli, capital of Sudan's South Kordofan State, on 8 October left at least six dead and several injured; the attacks coincided with an ongoing peace forum in the city intended to bring together rival political parties.

Khartoum — Sudan is ready to accept Abyei's partition, to end the dispute over this region with South Sudan, said Mikhail Margelov, Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy for cooperation with African countries.

A Sudanese military plane with 20 personnel on board has crashed near the capital Khartoum.

Kadugli — Five people have been killed and 23 injured in a mortar attack on Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan on Monday October 8, carried out by the Sudanese Revolutionary Front (SRF).

Omdurman — A Sudanese military plane crashed outside of Khartoum on Sunday October 7.

Foreign minister tells UN Sudan needs assistance to recover after critical oil revenue was lost when the South seceded.

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AP
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudanese police say two protesters were killed in a traffic accident during chaotic demonstrations outside the U.S. Embassy in Sudan, bringing the total killed in a wave of protests across the Muslim world against an anti-Islam film to at least five.

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Press TV
Dozens of people have been reportedly killed in Sudan as rebels and government troops clashed on two fronts.

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AFP
State security agents in Sudan confiscated the Sunday print runs of two independent newspapers, senior editors said, adding to concerns over press freedom in the country.

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AFP
The UN Security Council urged Sudan and South Sudan on Friday to step up efforts to end the rivalry that brought them to verge of war this year.

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AFP
Sustained fighting in Sudan's South Kordofan state has killed several dozen government troops and five rebels, the insurgents claimed on Sunday after the army said it repulsed them.

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Press TV
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHCR) has warned that Sudan’s refugees spread out in neighboring South Sudan are facing a humanitarian crisis.

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AFP
Two Jordanian peacekeepers from the African Union-UN mission in the Darfur region of western Sudan have gone missing, officials said on Tuesday, the latest in an upsurge of incidents in the region.

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AFP
A blast aboard a plane carrying an "official delegation" to Sudan's war-torn South Kordofan state for the Muslim Eid holiday on Sunday killed all 31 on board, an aviation official said.