Sudan

As the government pledges £33m in aid to Darfur, International Development Minister Lynne Featherstone says the money will be used to help communities grow their own food and providing training.

A Californian filmmaker linked to an anti-Islamic film which sparked a wave of violent protests across the world is taken in for questioning by officers.

Many had walked for two or three months, hiding in the bush, eating nothing but leaves and bark, having fled their homes in the Ingessena Mountains, where they had come under attack from Sudan forces.

With the world’s youngest nation celebrating its first anniversary, a World Bank report predicts that South Sudan’s decision to shut off its oil supply will have disastrous consequences.

It’s exactly eight years since I reported from Nyala on the scorched-earth tactics of Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, writes Jonathan Miller.

As the world’s newest country approaches its first anniversary as a nation, South Sudan struggles to cope with a refugee crisis that experienced aid workers say is the worst they have ever seen.

The leader of tens of thousands of refugees from the Blue Nile region of Sudan tells Channel 4 News’ Jonathan Miller of the persecution causing his Ingessena people to flee their homeland.

Triple jumper Yamile Aldama will represent Great Britain at London 2012, and could even captain the athletics team. But as Keme Nzerem reports, the Cuba-born athlete has lived a life unlike any other.

Sudan releases British national Chris Fielding and three other UN mine-clearing staff arrested on the tense south border and held for weeks.

The birth of a new nation has not dispelled the old ways of violence in South Sudan, writes Lindsey Hilsum.

Police in Washington arrest actor George Clooney during a protest outside the Sudanese embassy against the country’s blockade of aid to southern regions.

Defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones assesses where conflicts are most likely to erupt over the next 12 months.

Twins who were born joined at the head have been successfully separated by a team of British doctors. Their parents say they are “very grateful” to be going home with “two separate and healthy girls”.

International Editor Lindsey Hilsum reports from South Sudan on the nascent nation’s hopes and fears as it emerges from a decade of war.

“In Sudan, where 84% of women are illiterate, only six percent of girls complete their schooling. Even in primary schools, boys outnumber girls three to one.”