President Salva Kiir
UN experts say South Sudan divisions widen, new war possible
Middle East
April 27, 2021
UN experts say South Sudan divisions widen, new war possible
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — UN experts are warning that political, military and ethnic divisions in South Sudan are widening, leading…
South Sudan rebel leader Machar back in Juba after two years
Middle East
October 31, 2018
South Sudan rebel leader Machar back in Juba after two years
South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar returned to the capital Juba for the first time in more than two…
South Sudan foes agree ‘permanent’ ceasefire within 72 hours
Middle East
June 27, 2018
South Sudan foes agree ‘permanent’ ceasefire within 72 hours
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and arch-foe Riek Machar agreed Wednesday to a “permanent” ceasefire to take effect within…
Media, rights activists threatened in South Sudan: U.N. report
World
February 22, 2018
Media, rights activists threatened in South Sudan: U.N. report
Journalists and rights activists in South Sudan have been killed or arrested and newspapers closed, often by the government, hampering…
Fighting between rebel and army kills 27 in South Sudan
World
November 23, 2017
Fighting between rebel and army kills 27 in South Sudan
Twenty-seven people were killed when rebels attacked government forces in South Sudan, a local government official said on Thursday. Three…
Head of South Sudan state television arrested: wife
World
July 15, 2017
Head of South Sudan state television arrested: wife
The head of South Sudan’s state television has been arrested, his wife told Reuters on Saturday, after failing to carry…