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Six people are killed during an ambush in the Abyei region, an area disputed between Sudan and South Sudan.
2024-01-1

The United Nations seeks $16.4 billion to fund humanitarian assistance programs in 2015 with Syria, Iraq, Sudan and South Sudan the areas of greatest need.
2014-12-8

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir visits South Sudan for the first time since the country won its independence in 2011 to meet with President Salva Kiir.
2013-04-12

Kiir claims that the attacks by Sudan on his country amount to a declaration of war.
2012-04-24

Sudanese warplanes bomb the border town of Heglig, seized by South Sudan last week.
2012-04-15

Sudan says that after a battle South Sudan controls Heglig, its largest oil field.
2012-04-11

The People's Republic of China asks for assistance from South Sudan to obtain the release of 29 Chinese workers held captive in Sudan for five days.
2012-02-2

Sudan and South Sudan sign a pact to demilitarise the disputed Abyei region and to permit the presence of Ethiopian peacekeeping forces.
2011-06-20

Salva Kiir Mayardit, the President of Southern Sudan, calls on the government of Sudan to withdraw its forces from the province of Abyei.
2011-05-26

A northern Sudanese plane bombs Southern Sudan, injuring several people, and the UN sends an assessment team to the area.
2010-11-14