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.
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.
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.
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.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 00:47
A large freshwater lake once filled the White Nile valley in Sudan, according to a new study.
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.
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.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 14:16
Some walked, others were luckier and hitched a ride, but all ended up waiting in the sun at the Sudanese border checkpoint to cross and leave South Sudan`s war behind.
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.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 02:59
Uganda confirmed its troops are fighting alongside South Sudan`s government against rebels, as fresh details emerged of brutal ethnic killings in the conflict ravaging the world`s youngest nation.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 06:13
Fighting around a UN base in northeastern South Sudan has left a teenager dead and dozens of people wounded, including an officer with the peacekeeping force, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 06:07
Doctors Without Borders has treated more than 100 people with gunshot wounds in South Sudan, a sign of how intense the latest fighting has been.
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