Sources: Deutsche Welle
The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan, Omar al-Bashir and Salva Kiir Mayardit, respectively, will meet in Addis Ababa to convene for talks regarding escalating tensions is response to Sudan's recent seizure of Abyei. 2013-01-4
South Sudan accuses Sudan of bombing its territory along a disputed border. 2012-07-21
Kiir claims that the attacks by Sudan on his country amount to a declaration of war. 2012-04-24
Sudanese forces advance on the town of Heglig that is occupied by South Sudanese forces during days of cross-border clashes. 2012-04-14
South Sudan invites Sudan to discuss outstanding issues next month between the two countries that nearly resulted in a war. 2012-03-22
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
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees opens a new refugee camp in western Ethiopia for refugees from Sudan and South Sudan. 2011-10-8
North Sudan dismisses calls by the United Nations Security Council to leave the disputed Abyei region on the border with South Sudan. 2011-06-4
Southern Sudan announces it plans to officially declare independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. 2011-01-31
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