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UN envoy urges Security Council to try to prevent renewed civil war in South Sudan
The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world’s ...
Foreign ministers attend conference in London to try to halt Sudan civil war
An international summit to try to revive peace talks in war-torn Sudan opened in London on Tuesday, two years to the day ...
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As Sudan’s civil war enters 3rd year, famine and atrocities mount
Sudan's civil war marks the end of its second year on Tuesday, and the fighting, atrocities and famine are only mounting.
More than 100 people killed during militia attacks in Sudan
Two days of attacks by the Rapid Support Forces militia Friday and Saturday killed more than 100 people in the Darfur region ...
Why fears are growing of a return of civil war to South Sudan
Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...
State Department action sends ripples through South Sudanese community in Colorado
Political unrest half a world away is being felt here in Colorado as South Sudanese community members wonder what comes next.
U.S. Visa Ban Adds to South Sudan’s Mounting Troubles
The Trump administration’s revocation of all visas held by South Sudanese nationals comes as the East African nation faces ...
The US has revoked visas for South Sudanese while civil war threatens at home
The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump administration has ...
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Two Years of War in Sudan: From Revolution to Ruin and the Fight to Rise Again
As the country marks two years of war this week, the question that looms large is whether hope for a democratic future still ...
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UN warns of conflict in South Sudan amid reports of VP Riek Machar’s arrest
First Vice President Riek Machar reportedly arrested after armed convoy entered his residence in the capital, Juba.
South Sudan on the brink of civil war: bold action from the international community is needed
The ongoing crisis in South Sudan has been long in the making – its roots lie in a faltering peace implementation process.
UN fears war as barrel bombs dropped in South Sudan
Barrel bombs believed to contain a highly flammable liquid have been used in airstrikes in South Sudan as escalating violence pushes the world's newest country to the brink of another civil war, the ...