South Sudanese Civil War

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‘Ethnic Killings’ In South Sudan

He said they were taking revenge after a military defeat A rebel official in South Sudan and a Roman Catholic priest...

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At Least 16 Killed In Fighting In S.Sudan Second City

At least 16 civilians were killed in fighting Monday between government troops and rebels in South Sudan's...

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Deadly Fighting Erupts In South Sudan’s Second City

Deadly fighting erupted, with civilians killed along ethnic lines and thousands displaced in clashes Monday between...

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Acknowledging the Ghana Battalion’s Peacekeeping Efforts In South Sudan

In July 2016, violent clashes broke out in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.  The clashes were between the Sudan...

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Six Aid Workers Killed In An Ambush In South Sudan

Six aid workers have been killed in an ambush in famine-hit South Sudan, the United Nations said on Sunday, without...

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South Sudan Attack ‘could Hinder Aid Deliveries’

Aid agencies say the “shocking” killing of six aid workers in South Sudan on Saturday is causing them to re-assess...

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South Sudan Rebel Group Accuses Government Forces of Killing Aid Workers

South Sudanese rebel group Sudan People’s Liberation Movement In-Opposition (SPLM-IO) led by former Vice President...

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South Sudan Rebels ‘blame Government For Aid Worker Killings’

A South Sudan rebel spokesperson quoted by the Reuters news agency is blaming the government for the deaths of six aid...

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Six Aid Workers Killed In South Sudan Ambush

Six aid workers have been killed in an ambush in South Sudan, the UN said Sunday, the latest such attack in the country...

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Fresh Defections Hit South Sudan Rebel Movement

South Sudan's rebel movement (SPLA-OI) led by former South Sudanese Vice President Riek Machar suffered another blow...

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Salva Kiir Is Ignoring Famine

Guterres called for South Sudan's leaders to do more to help the 7.5 million in need of aid Secretary General Guterres...

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South Sudan Keeps Buying Weapons Amid Famine

The government of South Sudan is spending its oil revenue on weapons, even as the country descends into a famine...

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South Sudan ‘to Profit’ From Crisis With $10,000 Visas

International aid agencies on Saturday slammed South Sudan's decision to raise foreign worker visa fees to as much as...

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S.Sudan Students Miss Final Exams Over Security Fears

Hundreds of uprooted South Sudanese students missed taking school-leaving exams this week after refusing a government...

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UN Team Urges Probe of South Sudan Abuses

UN human rights experts called on Monday for an international investigation into horrific abuses committed in South...

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South Sudan Military Arrests Soldiers Over Gang-Rape Accusation

South Sudan has arrested four soldiers after residents accused the army of beating and raping civilians in a small...

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UN Chief To Visit Kenya As Famine Threatens Region

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will travel to Kenya on Sunday for talks with leaders on regional issues, his...

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Four S.Sudan Soldiers Arrested Over Village Rape Spree

Four South Sudanese soldiers have been arrested over the mass rape of about a dozen women and girls in one village last...

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Exhausted S.Sudanese Refugees Flock To Sudan Transit Camp

After enduring years of fighting and food shortages, it was the deaths from hunger of many old women and children that...