San Antonio Express and News staff writer Jerry Deal ran a story about Laredo, Texas. This is an excerpt: “… the friendly ...

Daren Herman, grandson of Alaska flag designer Benny Benson, was in the state for the first time to accept an honorary degree ...

Usa.gov states that the American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning. The president, a state governor or the mayor of the District of Columbia can order flags to fly at ...

The United Nations, African Union and other organisations condemned the escalation of violence, and rights watchdog Amnesty ...

A suspected drone strike launched by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces hit a prison in the southern region of ...

Rights watchdog says Beijing-made weapons were almost certainly re-exported to Sudan by the ...

A suspected drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces hit a prison in Sudan’s southern region of Kordofan on Saturday and killed at least 19 prisoners, authorities said, the ...

Year of North Carolina'. In an effort to celebrate the state's character, lawmakers decided to celebrate all existing state ...

FILE - People prepare local crops of sugar cane and watermelons for sale, at Abu Shouk refugee camp, where they live on the outskirts of El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan, Oct. 8, 2010. (AP Photo ...

Home to over 45,000 IDPs in camps and shelters, Al-Nuhud now risks becoming the next epicentre of atrocities, echoing recent tragedies in Darfur.

CAIRO (AP) — Umm al-Kheir Bakheit was 13 when she arrived at Zamzam Camp in the early 2000s, fleeing the janjaweed, the infamous Arab militias terrorizing Sudan’s Darfur region. She grew up ...

Located just south of el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur province, it swelled over the years to cover an area 8 kilometers (5 miles) long by about 3 kilometers (2 miles) wide. In the spring of ...