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Sudan opens border with South Sudan for first time since 2011 secession

Khartoum/Juba: Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir ordered the opening of his country's border with South Sudan for the first time since the south's secession in 2011, paving the way for better economic links between the two nations.

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