SUDAN/SOUTH SUDAN

Oil-Rich Abyei No Longer Open For Discussion, Juba Says
 
Following Sudan’s outright rejection of an African Union (AU) proposal on the disputed Abyei region last week, South Sudan has said it will hold no further talks with its neighbor to the north on the issue.
 
By Nader Itayim
 
Presidents ‘Umar al-Bashir of Sudan and Salva Kiir of South Sudan signed a series of nine accords on 28 September, bringing to an end more than three weeks of...