Nuer Attackers storm UN base in Akobo, South Sudan, kill 3 Indian peacekeepers …
7 min read| outh Sudan blames violence on ethnic tensionsKWQC 6
THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP’s earlier story is below. South Sudan’s military said Thursday it no …
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| US Begins Evacuating Citizens from South Sudan as Unrest SpreadsVoice of America
JUBA — The United States began evacuating Americans from South Sudan … the public affairs officer at the U.S. embassy in Juba, told VOA News.
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| Israeli aid workers airlifted from South SudanJewish Telegraphic Agency
Zahavi told the news website that the group intends to return to South … the president of South Sudan, which became an independent country in July …
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| Troops clash in South Sudan, African states to mediateReuters Canada
By Carl Odera and Andrew Green. JUBA (Reuters) – Government forces battled rebels to regain control of a flashpoint South Sudanese town on …
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| Move to airlift South Sudan BritonsWirral News
An aeroplane is on its way to South Sudan to evacuate Britons from the war-torn country, the Foreign Office (FO) has said. Fighting has spread through …
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| Brits Evacuated From South Sudan Amid FightingSky News
Britons are being evacuated from South Sudan as fighting spreads through … Watch Sky News live on television, on Sky channel 501, Virgin Media …
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| Gov’t Urged Not to Interfere With MediaAllAfrica.com
The International Press Institute (IPI) today urged South Sudan’s … from slapping restrictions on journalists and interfering with news coverage in the …
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| S. Sudan gov’t loses control of state capitalMiamiHerald.com
AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EST … NAIROBI, Kenya — Amid defections from South Sudan’smilitary along tribal lines, officials said Thursday the …
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| At least 500 killed in South Sudan clashes, UN toldBusinessGhana
Machar denied the allegations in an interview to online newspaper Sudan … adding that South Sudan President Salva Kiir was becoming autocratic.
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| Australians evacuate from South Sudan as violence spreadsSBS
An Australian-South Sudanese man in Juba says the Australian … people out there, women and children,” he told SBS World News Australia Radio.
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| Neighboring Crises In South Sudan, Central African RepubulicOPB News
In South Sudan, The Associated Press writes, “the government no longer … Power is also bringingnews of U.S. aid: $100 million to help the French …
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| Brits Pull Citizens Out of South SudanU.S. News & World Report
Civilians gather at a U.N. compound in Juba, South Sudan, after a recent coup attempt, which prompted Western countries to pull out of the country.
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| South Sudan youth force way into UN missionAppeal-Democrat
The United Nations says youth from South Sudan’s second-largest ethnic …at this time and continue to enjoy valuable local news and information.
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| S. Sudan gov’t loses control of province capitalKFVS
AP National News VideoMore>> … “The situation in South Sudan can be best described as tense and fragile. If it is not contained it could lead to ethnic …
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| South Sudanese army loses key town to rebelsBusinessGhana
South Sudanese army loses key town to rebels … of the key town of Bor in eastern South Sudan, local newspaper Sudan Tribune reported Thursday.
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| US evacuates diplomats, allies from South SudanWestport-News
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon flew 120 U.S. diplomats and others out of South Sudan on Wednesday because of continuing violence in the …
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| S. Sudan gov’t loses control of province capital – WNCN: News …WNCN
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) – South Sudan, the world’s newest country, is threatened by rapidly escalating ethnic violence, as officials said Thursday that …
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| 500 killed in South Sudan amid power struggle, government saysHamilton Spectator
At least 500 people, most of them soldiers, have been killed in South Sudan since Sunday, a senior government official said, as an ethnic rivalry …
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| S. Sudan gov’t loses control of state capitalWOI
AP National News VideoMore>> … NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – Amid defections from South Sudan’smilitary along tribal lines, officials said Thursday the …
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| South Sudan Urged Not to Interfere With Media in Aftermath of …AllAfrica.com
The International Press Institute (IPI) today urged South Sudan’s … and interfering with newscoverage in the aftermath of an apparent coup attempt in …
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| US, Brits evacuate South Sudan as violence spreads – News and …KWQC 6
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) – Less than three years after its creation, the world’s newest country is beginning to fracture along ethnic lines in violence that …
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| Ethnic violence spreads in South SudanKFDA
AP National News VideoMore>> … South Sudan’s numerous ethnic groups have battled each other for decades, but for years their animosity was …
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| South Sudan army says loses town as fighting spreadsThe Star Online
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir wipes his face during a news conference in Juba December 18, 2013. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic.
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| South Sudan: situation deteriorates as thousand seek refuge at UN …UN News Centre
South Sudan: situation deteriorates as thousand seek refuge at UN bases to… capital of Jonglei state, South Sudan, seeking refuge from the violence. …hostilities,” Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson told a news conference at …
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| Violence escalates in South Sudaneuronews
There are growing fears of civil war in South Sudan, with fresh clashes in a conflict that is deepening ethnic tensions in the world’s newest nation.
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| UN rights chief warns against South Sudan ethnic flare-upExpatica Switzerland
The fierce fighting that erupted in South Sudan this week risks spiralling into an ethnic conflict, UN human rights chief Navi Pillay warned Thursday.
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| UK sends jet to rescue 150 from South Sudan fightingEvening Standard
Britons were today being evacuated from South Sudan as fighting raged on … staff and their dependants amid continuing violence in South Sudan.
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| South Sudan Rebels Take Key Town of BorWall Street Journal
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir listens to a question during a newsconference in Juba Wednesday at which he said he was ready for dialogue …
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| Deaths feared in attack on UN base in South SudanThe Voice of Russia
Attackers forced their way into a UN base where civilians have taken refuge in South Sudan’sJonglei state on Thursday and deaths are feared, a UN …
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| South Sudan blames violence on ethnic tensions – News, Weather …Turn to 10
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – A South Sudanese official says the country’s current violence was sparked by an attempt in the presidential guard to disarm …
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| Obama deploys small military group to South SudanWKRN
AP National News VideoMore>> … “This force will remain in South Sudanuntil the security situation becomes such that it is no longer needed,” he said …
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| South Sudan civil war fears grow as rebels reject talks | Bangkok …Bangkok Post
South Sudan rebels battling government forces rejected peace efforts Thursday as the region scrambled to prevent the world’s youngest state from …
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| Canada’s rift with South Sudan deplored amid threat of civil war in …Calgary Herald
By Lee Berthiaume, Postmedia News December 19, 2013 4:56 PM … OTTAWA — Canada’s estranged relationship with South Sudan was being …
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| South Sudan: UN mission condemns attack on base sheltering …UN News Centre
… hostilities,” Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson told a news conference at … Later in the day, the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) strongly …
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| UN: Peacekeeping base in South Sudan attacked, deaths reportedGMA News
UNITED NATIONS – A United Nations peacekeeping base in South Sudan’s Jonglei state was attacked on Thursday and the organization has …
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| Attackers storm UN base in S. Sudan, kill 3 Indian peacekeepers …Bangkok Post
Attackers stormed a UN base where civilians took refuge in South Sudan on Thursday, killing three Indian peacekeepers with other deaths feared, …
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| South Sudan army says loses town as fighting spreadsYahoo News
JUBA (Reuters) – South Sudan’s army said it had lost control of the flashpoint … Kiir told a news conference on Wednesday he was ready for talks.
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| UN says peacekeeping base in South Sudan attacked, deaths …Reuters Canada
By Louis Charbonneau. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – A United Nations peacekeeping base inSouth Sudan’s Jonglei state was attacked on Thursday …
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| South Sudan army loses town, up to 500 killedIrish Independent
South Sudan‘s army has said it lost control of the flashpoint town of Bor, its first … Kiir told a news conference on Wednesday he was ready for talks.
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