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Quartz
January 17, 2018
As a downstream, desert nation, Egypt says the dam will disrupt the flow of the Nile to its almost 100 million people, potentially crippling its agricultural sector ... In retaliation, Egypt sent hundreds of its troops to a United Arab Emirates military base in Eritrea, and Sudan responded by closing its border withÃÂ ...
ABC News
January 16, 2018
Sixteen people have been killed, including three children, since South Sudan's cease-fire started less than a month ago, say monitors. Both government and opposition forces have committed multiple violations since the cease-fire began on Dec. 24, according to four separate investigations releasedÃÂ ...
WRAL.com
January 15, 2018
Egypt does not officially have troops deployed in Eritrea, although persistent but unconfirmed media reports speak of Cairo enjoying access to a military base in the Horn of Africa nation. Sudan is at sharp odds with Eritrea, which has in turn been a bitter rival of Ethiopia's since the two nations fought a war inÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
January 15, 2018
He said pro-government forces attacked Mvolo county, an area controlled by the armed opposition, but were eventually repulsed. ... by government of South Sudan forces in Unity State and by forces associated with opposition groups, including Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In Opposition, in UnityÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
January 13, 2018
Kiir thought that he could easily use the same killing methods Museveni once used against the Acholi and Langi people. It would be a mistake for any thinking South Sudanese to burn helpless women and children alive and use military vehicles to obliterate the houses of civilians who have nothing to doÃÂ ...
africanews
January 8, 2018
Malong, who had led President Salva Kiir's campaign against rebels, has been under house arrest since May after Kiir sacked him following a string of military resignations by senior generals alleging abuse and ethnic bias. Malong initially fled the capital Juba for his home state of Aweil following hisÃÂ ...
africanews
January 6, 2018
On Friday, the army's spokesman Lul Ruai Koang said several people were killed after rebel troops attempted to seize a military outpost west of Juba held by Kiir's Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA). “At about 10:30 p.m. last night, bandits under the direct command of Lieutenant Colonel Chan GarangÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
December 29, 2017
Reaching to minimum agreement to collect the rows together along with the armed movements to move the street of Sudanese people to the uprising as had occurred against the Former military dictatorship regimes in 1964 and 1985 that overthrew the regimes of General Ibrahim Abboud and GeneralÃÂ ...
africanews
December 27, 2017
The Congolese authorities have arrested 18 South Sudanese refugees suspected of being members of the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Army -In ... But after South Sudan's ambassador visited Aba together with DRC's defence minister in April, local authorities began restricting movement across theÃÂ ...
africanews
December 23, 2017
A spokesperson for SPLA-IO (SPLA -In Opposition) rebel group said army forces had attacked a rebel base in Deim Jalab, in the western part of the ... “The troika … congratulate the parties on their willingness to compromise for the benefit of the people of South Sudan and hope that they immediately takeÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 19, 2017
ABA, Democratic Republic of Congo — As diplomats began another round of peace talks over the civil war in South Sudan, the country's military forces captured ... Tens of thousands have been killed in the past four years, and more than two million people have fled the country for neighboring Uganda, theÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
December 31, 1999
January 11, 2018 (KHARTOUM) - For the first time on Thursday Sudan officially admitted that the deployment of troops along the Eritrean border came as result of military threats from Eritrea and Egypt against the country. Last Saturday 6 December, Sudan closed its border with Eritrea after the deploymentÃÂ ...
Xinhua
December 31, 1999
Lam Paul Gabriel, Sudan People's Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) deputy military spokesperson, said the rebel movement had been releasing prisoners because they don't have facilities to keep them. However, Lam alleged that the government is still keeping several opposition figures inÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
August 12, 2017
German FM calls for inclusion of opposition in S. Sudan dialogue ... sides need to dialogue instead of pursuing endless military solution to theÃÂ ...
Xinhua
August 12, 2017
S. Sudan says repulsed rebel attack to regain captured stronghold ... Dickson Gatluak, a spokesman for the Sudan People's Liberation Army-in Opposition ... "At 5:00, SPLA-IO (under Deng) forces came under heavy fire fromÃÂ ...
Gulf Times
August 11, 2017
An increasing number of people (roughly 6mn or half the ... by parties to the conflict and appropriated in the interests of military objectives.
Reliefweb
August 3, 2017
The Government of the Sudan has also continued to maintain about 120 oil ... of the Sudan People's Liberation Army present within the Abyei Area, ... based on the military disengagement line between the Ngok Dinka and theÃÂ ...
Sudan Tribune
August 2, 2017
August 2, 2017 (JUBA) - South Sudan's armed opposition forces allied to former First Vice-President, Riek Machar have warned soldiers whoÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
July 31, 2017
(Nairobi) – South Sudanese government and opposition leaders have failed ... shot civilians, including children, elderly, and people with disabilities. ... Matthew Puljang, who commanded army forces accused of abuses in theÃÂ ...
New York Times
July 27, 2017
TOKYO — Japan's defense minister and its army chief resigned on Friday ... “The Japanese people's severe criticism of a cabinet member is something I ... Self-Defense Forces, arriving in Juba, South Sudan, in November.
Omaha World-Herald
July 16, 2017
Angelina Teny, the wife of former South Sudanese vice president Riek ... REBECCA S. GRATZ/THE WORLD-HERALD .... of people, mostly Christians, in southern Sudan to break away from Sudan, ... What she favors is “demilitarization”: a U.N.-enforced withdrawal of all armed forces in South Sudan out ofÃÂ ...
Voice of America
July 13, 2017
Both the South Sudan military and the SPLA-IO faction allied to Machar ... forces killed some 300 people in the South Sudanese capital, Juba.
Globalnews.ca
December 31, 1999
Thousands of people have already died in South Sudan from a ... and that they had also received reports South Sudan's military had beenÃÂ ...
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