SUDAN

Clashes Leave Sudan’s Heglig In Ruins, China To Mediate Talks

 

Sudan has retaken the oil-producing region of Heglig after South Sudanese President Salva Kiir bowed to mounting international pressure and ordered the withdrawal of his troops on 21 April. Despite this move, the two sides remain at loggerheads, with Sudan’s President 'Umar al-Bashir ruling out a return to talks with the South as “they don’t understand anything but the language of the...