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Security Council: Escalation in South Sudan Endangers Civilians
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, warned on Tuesday evening that escalating violence, political deadlock, and humanitarian…
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MSF: Airstrike Hits Organization’s Hospital in South Sudan
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said that one of its hospitals in Jonglei state in South Sudan, serving over 200,000 people,…
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South Sudan: WFP Halts Activities Following Aid Convoy Looting
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced Wednesday the suspension of its activities in the northern region of South…
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Insecurity Exacerbates Refugees’ Distress in Sudan, South Sudan
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that the insecurity prevailing in several regions of…
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South Sudan: Salva Kiir Dismisses Vice President Bol Mel (Official)
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel and removed him from his positions within…
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South Sudan: Security Council’s A3+ Group Urges Support for UNMISS
The A3+ Group in the United Nations Security Council (Algeria, Somalia, Sierra Leone, and Guyana) on Tuesday urged the international…
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WHO Declares Famine in El Fasher, Warns of Its Spread to South Sudan
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced Wednesday that a famine is occurring in the…
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S.Sudan Flooding Displaces 100,000 in Matter Of Weeks: UN
Severe flooding sweeping through large parts of South Sudan has displaced around 100,000 people in recent weeks, the UN said…
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South Sudan Govt Denies Death of President After Social Media Outcry
South Sudan’s government on Thursday denied that President Salva Kiir had died, following online speculation. The long-serving 73-year-old leader has…
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Violence in South Sudan: Norway Closes Embassy, Urges Citizens to Evacuate
Norway announced on Wednesday the temporary closure of its embassy in South Sudan due to security concerns and urged its…
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