How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War
An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...
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Stench of death as Sudan army, paramilitaries battle for capital
In a war-ravaged neighbourhood of Sudan's capital Khartoum, the stench from a gaping sewage pit is unbearable as Red Crescent ...
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Conflict in Sudan drives deforestation along the Blue Nile
Environmentalists are warning the consequences may last for generations ...
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South Sudan On the Precipice of Renewed Full-Blown War
If these suspicions are correct, Burhan's main goal could well be for the Sudanese army's proxies to regain control of lands near and along the Sudan-South Sudan border in Upper Nile. The RSF and ...
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Fighting flares in South Sudan: Is the 2018 peace deal in danger?
However, at a news conference this week, South Sudan’s information minister, Michael Makuei Lueth, blamed the White Army, a Nuer armed group operating in Upper Nile that he said had been the ...
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Attacks by Sudan’s RSF leave many dead as force prepares political charter
but has been losing ground in central Sudan to the army. White Nile state, where activists said three days of RSF attacks had left more than 200 dead, has emerged as a key battleground as the ...
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Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines. Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, accused a group of soldiers loyal to Machar ...