6 hrs ago | Voice of America
Yau Yau Ready for Peace Talks: Murle Delegation
United Nations troops protect civilians in Jonglei state, where David Yau Yau's rebels have finally called for peace talks with the South Sudanese government.
10 hrs ago | GretaWire
President Bashir of Sudan is Evil! Ken Isaacs of Samaritan's Purse ...
MEASURE COULD HELP STUDENTS DODGE AN EXTRA $1,000 EACH YEAR IN COSTS FOR LOANS TAKEN FOR CLASSES THIS FALL * HE WAS KNOWN FOR HIS YODELING ABILITIES AND TENOR FALSETTO, AS WELL AS HIS DISTINCTIVE MUSTACHE AND SIDEBURNS AND UBIQUITOUS TV ADS * HIS DECADES-LONG CAREER YIELDED MILLIONS OF RECORD SALES AND PRODUCED A NUMBER OF HITS, INCLUDING "LOVE ... (more)
11 hrs ago | China Daily
UN chief hails China's peacekeepers
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits the peacekeeping center of the Ministry of National Defense in Beijing on Wednesday.
13 hrs ago | SW Radio Africa
AU poll observer team holds meeting with civil society groups
A 10-member African Union team arrived in Zimbabwe this week to assess prevailing conditions ahead of the country's elections.
17 hrs ago | AlertNet
South Sudan president suspends two ministers in fraud inquiry
Western donors have warned South Sudan's government that aid payments are at risk unless it tackles the corruption undermining development in a country devastated from decades of civil war with Sudan, from which it seceded in 2011.
17 hrs ago | Walta Information Centre
Construction of a dam by Ethiopia is its legitimate right,' says...
Addis Ababa, June 19 -The South Sudanese Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Paul Mayom Akec said construction of a dam by Ethiopia is its legitimate right.
22 hrs ago | This is Hampshire
Food charity displays new aircraft at Popham
A CHARITY that flies in medical equipment and food to some of the poorest parts of the world displayed the latest addition to its fleet at Popham.
Former Sen. Feingold Will Be Special Envoy for Central Africa
Secretary of State John Kerry announced Tuesday that former Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., will be the Obama administration's new special envoy to deal with conflict-ridden Central Africa, which covers the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Uganda and the rebel groups of M23 and the Lord's Resistance Army .
South Sudan: South Sudanese Supermodel Appointed UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
South Sudanese Supermodel and former refugee Alek Wek has been appointed as the UN refugee agency's newest National Goodwill Ambassador, UNHCR reports.
Indiscriminate Shelling Kills UN Peacekeeper in Sudan's Oil Region
A deadly shelling of the Joint Border Verification and Monitoring Mechanism interim headquarters in Kadugli, Sudan's Southern Kordofan state has killed one United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei peacekeeper from Ethiopia.
Teacher named 'Honorary UN Peacekeeper'
A Charles C. McLean Public School teacher who has made the Canadian Forces part of her classroom has been named an "Honorary UN Peacekeeper."
South Sudan: Lack of Access, Rains Hinder Aid to Jonglei IDPs
Tens of thousands of people have been cut off from water, food and medical care in South Sudan's Jonglei State, after fleeing violence between rebels and the government in Pibor County.
South Sudan: South Sudan's Kiir Says Khartoum Using Pipeline As "Weapon of Threat"
South Sudan president Salva Kiir has strongly dismissed allegations that his country supports rebels opposed to Khartoum saying the latter was using its oil pipeline to threaten the sovereignty of the new nation.
Ethiopia defies century old Nile treaty
Ethiopian politicians unanimously ratified a treaty replacing 90-year-old agreements giving Egypt and Sudan control over almost all the water in the Nile.
8 spectacular transport projects
The Panama canal is being upgraded at a cost of $5.25 billion to ensure it is capable of handling the ever-increasing size of the world's biggest cargo ships.
Theft from S. Sudan President's Office Inside Job?
South Sudanese investigators say a spate of thefts from the office of President Salva Kiir could have been an inside job.
ACT Alliance Rapid Response Payment: Assistance to new arrivals at the Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya
Rapid Response Fund Payment Request No. 06/2013 Funds Sent To: The Lutheran World Federation Amount Sent: USD 60,000 Date: 17th June 2013 Details of Response Emergency: Assistance to new arrivals at the Kakuma refugee camp.
Sudan: Jonglei - Mayor Pushes for Teacher Pay Raise
The mayor of Bor town municipality, Nhial Majak Nhial, has pledged to push for a pay raise for teachers, as one way of improving the quality of education in the state.
Sudan: Joint Troika Statement On Sudan, South Sudan Heightened Tension
Following is the text of a joint statement by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide and United Kingdom Foreign Secretary William Hague.
Sudan: Presidents Isaias and Omar Hassan Al-Beshir Hold Second-Round Talks
Presidents Isaias Afwerki and Field Marshal Omar Hassan Al-Beshir today held second-round talks at the State House regarding bilateral relations and regional issues.