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S Sudan president, opposition to meet at Vatican ‘retreat’
Middle East

S Sudan president, opposition to meet at Vatican ‘retreat’

A deputy spokesman to opposition leader Riek Machar said Machar and two leaders from the South Sudan Opposition Alliance would…
Group calls for al-Bashir’s arrest ahead of Arab summit
Middle East

Group calls for al-Bashir’s arrest ahead of Arab summit

CAIRO (AP) — A rights group has urged Tunisia to either “bar or arrest” Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir if he…
Sudanese vow to keep protesting as president digs in
Middle East

Sudanese vow to keep protesting as president digs in

CAIRO (AP) — Three months after Sudanese protesters rose up against President Omar al-Bashir, the longtime autocrat has bound himself…
Refugees in Egypt require critical support: UNHCR
Egypt

Refugees in Egypt require critical support: UNHCR

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued a warning stating that refugee aid programs in Egypt are…
South Sudan embraces old enemy Sudan
Middle East

South Sudan embraces old enemy Sudan

UNITY OILFIELD, South Sudan (Reuters) – Sudan’s embattled President Omar al-Bashir is receiving words of support from some unlikely places,…
Sisi meets S. Sudan’s Salva Kiir in Cairo
Egypt

Sisi meets S. Sudan’s Salva Kiir in Cairo

Talks between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and South Sudanese President Salva Kiir began at the Ettihadeya Presidential Palace on…
Child marriage loses countries billions: World Bank
World

Child marriage loses countries billions: World Bank

In a case of child marriage, Respect Ruvimbo Topodzi was 15 and walking home from school in her native Zimbabwe…
UN condemns spate of ‘brutal’ sexual attacks in South Sudan
World

UN condemns spate of ‘brutal’ sexual attacks in South Sudan

  JUBA (Reuters) – The United Nations condemned on Sunday a wave of “brutal” sexual attacks on women and girls…
Tense 1st meeting of South Sudan armed leaders since peace
Middle East

Tense 1st meeting of South Sudan armed leaders since peace

  JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Stepping out of a helicopter last week, South Sudan armed opposition commander Ashab Khamis…
In South Sudan, a new approach in ending child soldiers’ use
World

In South Sudan, a new approach in ending child soldiers’ use

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After coming face to face with “unpredictable” gun-waving children almost 25 years ago, the former…
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