Sources: Deutsche Welle
Six people are killed during an ambush in the Abyei region, an area disputed between Sudan and South Sudan. 2024-01-1
At least 32 people are killed and 20 others are injured in a mass shooting against two villages in Abyei, an area that is disputed between Sudan and South Sudan. 2023-11-19
The government of Sudan denies allegations from South Sudan that it is supporting rebels threatening oil fields in its southern neighbour. 2015-05-25
Sudanese warplanes bomb the border town of Heglig, seized by South Sudan last week. 2012-04-15
Sudanese forces advance on the town of Heglig that is occupied by South Sudanese forces during days of cross-border clashes. 2012-04-14
Officials from north Sudan and southern Sudan tentatively agree to a demilitarised border following recent tensions over the disputed Abyei border region. 2011-05-31
Almost 99% of South Sudanese voted for independence from the north in a referendum according to official figures. 2011-01-21
The United Nations says thousands of people are arriving in Southern Sudan from north Sudan ahead of the independence referendum on Sunday. 2011-01-7
Sudan's ruling National Congress Party endorses South Sudan President Salva Kiir in upcoming elections. 2010-01-28