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US renews sanctions, Sudan criticises decision

President Barack Obama renewed U.S. sanctions on Sudan on Friday, acknowledging Khartoum had resolved disputes with South Sudan but warning that Darfur and other conflicts still impeded normal ties, the State Department said.

Khartoum reacted by accusing the United States of "double standards".

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