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Ban says South Sudan `detainees` must be in peace talks

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 06:08

Ban says South Sudan `detainees` must be in peace talks

South Sudan government, rebels sign ceasefire

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 00:42

South Sudan`s government and rebels on Thursday signed a ceasefire agreement, pledging to halt fighting within 24 hours and end more than a month of intense fighting, a correspondent witnessed.

Fresh South Sudan atrocities emerge amid deadlocked peace talks

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 00:14

Fresh reports of atrocities in war-torn South Sudan emerged on Wednesday as negotiators tried to break a deadlock in talks in Ethiopia.

Nine Ugandan soldiers killed in South Sudan: Army

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 20:57

Nine Ugandan soldiers have been killed and 12 others wounded during a month fighting in South Sudan, the army said on Tuesday.

Rape and murder in South Sudan`s Bor

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 16:39

Sitting in a corner under a mosquito net in Bor hospital, two women recount a horrific ordeal at the hands of South Sudanese rebels.

South Sudan Army recaptures Bor town

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 08:01

 South Sudanese army said Saturday it had recaptured the strategic town of Bor which was held by rebels loyal to former vice-president Riek Machar, local media reported.

South Sudan battles rebels as atrocity reports mount

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:08

Battles between government troops and rebels raged in South Sudan, as the UN said child soldiers had joined the more than month-long conflict with atrocities committed on both sides.

South Sudan army loses contact with troops

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 08:36

South Sudanese army said it has lost contact with troops in Malakal, capital city of oil-rich Upper Nile State which has been witnessing clashes between government forces and rebels since last month.

Horrifying human rights disaster in South Sudan: UN

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 05:41

United Nations has evidence of use of child soldiers and mass atrocities in South Sudan, a "horrifying human rights disaster" that has killed thousands, the UN`s top humanitarian official said.

South Sudan Army loses contact with key town claimed by rebels

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:35

South Sudan`s Army said on Friday it has been unable to contact its forces fighting in the key oil-town of Malakal as rebels claimed to control it.

South Sudan army loses contact with key town claimed by rebels

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:04

South Sudan`s army said Friday it has been unable to contact its forces fighting in the key oil-town of Malakal as rebels claimed to control it.

UN says South Sudan civilians tied and shot in war

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 07:51

A UN rights envoy in South Sudan said Thursday he had seen bodies in the streets that had been tied before being shot as the global body stepped up warnings over rights abuses.