S Sudan clashes kill 75 since February: UN
Clashes between South Sudan’s army and fighters backing the rival to president Salva Kiir have killed at least 75 civilians since February, the UN human rights chief said on Friday.
Clashes between South Sudan’s army and fighters backing the rival to president Salva Kiir have killed at least 75 civilians since February, the UN human rights chief said on Friday.
US immigration officials have begun deporting about 12 South Asian migrants to South Sudan, according to a Tuesday court filing and media reports...
Doctors Without Borders said one of its hospitals in South Sudan had been bombed early on Saturday, with local officials reporting at least four dead in the area...
The United Nations said on Friday it was ‘deeply concerned’ by clashes between South Sudan’s military and opposition forces in a southern state, where displaced civilians said they had been left without food.
Washington is revoking all visas for South Sudanese passport holders and blocking new arrivals, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday, complaining the African nation is not accepting its nationals expelled from the United States.
South Sudan troops have arrested the oil minister and deputy head of the armed forces, both allies of vice-president Riek Machar, as fears grew on Wednesday for the country’s fragile peace agreement...
A plane has crashed in the north of South Sudan killing at least 20 people, Unity state minister for information said on Wednesday...
Over one million people have now fled the Sudanese war into neighbouring South Sudan, according to the United Nations, which said the figures illustrated the scale of the unfolding humanitarian crisis...
Another 12 people have died in the past two days in South Sudan in attacks on citizens from northern neighbour Sudan, the security forces reported Saturday, despite an overnight curfew.
A contingent of 67 members from the Bangladesh Navy departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday to participate in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan as part of the Bangladesh Force Marine Unit-10.
South Sudan said Friday that long-awaited elections would be postponed for a further two years, once again extending a transitional period agreed in a peace deal.
More than seven million people in fragile South Sudan are at risk of acute food insecurity in the coming months, including tens of thousands at a ‘catastrophic’ level of famine, the United Nations warned on Tuesday...