The story of the National Museum – taken over by armed men, its gold and valuables looted and stolen – mirrors the individual ...

The stark consequences of the rollback are evident in few places as clearly as in Sudan, where a brutal civil war has ...

Some pieces too heavy to carry remain in place. In the museum's garden, a line of stone lions remains, as do the Colossi of Tabo, two large pharaonic-style statues. Also remaining are three pharaonic ...

As "pathway to peace talks" are held in London - minus the main protagonists - Sudan tips into a third year of catastrophic civil war, as violence surges in the Darfur region of the west of the ...