South Darfur clash leaves two NGOs dead, highlights region's insecurity...
Print 7 July 2013 A senior United Nations humanitarian official in Sudan warned today that the “heinous act” leading to the deaths of two non-governmental organization workers in South Darfur - an...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Still a new young nation
South Sudan's initiation into the ranks of sovereign nation-states has at times been a baptism of fire. Simmering tensions with its Sudanese neighbor to the north have brought the two countries to the...
View Article11 dead in Arab tribal clashes in Sudan's Darfur
Published June 25, 2013AFP Picture released by the UN-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on July 27, 2012 shows a Sudanese family outside Gereida, South Darfur, on July 25, 2012. Fresh fighting...
View ArticleWanted militia leader hurt in clashes in Darfur's biggest city
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A prominent Sudanese pro-government militia leader wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court was wounded during clashes in the biggest city in the strife-torn...
View Article30 dead in Egypt clashes after pro-Morsi deaths
At least 30 people died across Egypt last night as Islamists opposed to the overthrow of president Mohamed Morsi took to the streets to vent their fury at what they say was a military coup. Fierce...
View ArticleTwo dead, as Egyptians clash ahead of rallies
CAIRO (Reuters) - A man was shot dead in overnight clashes north of Cairo between supporters and opponents of Egypt's Islamist government, security sources said, raising tensions ahead of big...
View ArticleTwo years on, insecurity poses major challenge for South Sudan – UN...
(Source: UN - United Nations) Two years on, insecurity poses major challenge for South Sudan - UN envoy UN peacekeepers offer protection to residents of Jonglei state, South Sudan. Photo: UNMISS 8 July...
View ArticleTwo years on, insecurity poses major challenge for South Sudan – UN envoy
Print 8 July 2013 On the eve of the second anniversary of South Sudan's independence, the top United Nations envoy there today commended the progress made so far while also noting the many challenges...
View Article>Fresh fighting erupts in restive South Sudan state
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A South Sudanese military official says two rival tribes are fighting in the restive Jonglei state,...
View ArticleDozens Feared Dead in Jonglei Attacks
Manyang David Mayar BOR, SOUTH SUDAN — Dozens are feared dead in Jonglei state after fresh fighting broke out between ethnic Lou Nuer and Murle, officials said Thursday. Local officials say the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan tribal clashes leave 200 hurt
Kampala, Uganda - About 200 civilians have been wounded in ongoing clashes between rival tribes in South Sudan's largest state, according to a United Nations official who is urging the central...
View Article>200 people wounded in South Sudan tribal clashes
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Some 200 civilians have been wounded in ongoing clashes between rival tribes in South Sudan's largest state, according to a United Nations official who is urging the central...
View ArticleS.Sudan tribal clashes leave 200 hurt
Kampala, Uganda - About 200 civilians have been wounded in ongoing clashes between rival tribes in South Sudan's largest state, according to a United Nations official who is urging the central...
View Article200 people wounded in South Sudan tribal clashes
KAMPALA, Uganda — Some 200 civilians have been wounded in ongoing clashes between rival tribes in South Sudan's largest state, according to a United Nations official who is urging the central...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Amid reports of fresh clashes in Jonglei state, UN mission urges...
Print 12 July 2013 The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) today expressed deep concern over reports of new clashes in strife-torn Jonglei state, as well as major mobilization of armed...
View ArticleFresh fighting erupts in restive South Sudan state
JUBA, South Sudan - (AP) -- Fresh violence erupted between two rival tribes in South Sudan's troubled Jonglei state, officials said Thursday, giving no details of casualties in the region that is also...
View ArticleUN mission calls on restraint in war-torn South Sudan state
UNITED NATIONS, July 12 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Friday called on leaders of Jonglei communities to exercise restraints, amid reports of new clashes in the...
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