Christmas from afar: New Zealand troops in South Sudan and Florida
This Christmas New Zealand Defence Force staff are stationed in South Korea, South Sudan, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon and the Golan Heights, Dubai,...
Sudan’s former PM Sadiq al-Mahdi dies from coronavirus in UAE
Leading Sudanese politician and former prime minister Sadiq al-Mahdi died from a coronavirus infection three weeks after being hospitalised in the United Arab Emirates, according...
U.S. to provide $720 million Syria aid and funds for Sahel, South Sudan
The United States said on Thursday it would provide more than $720 million in humanitarian assistance in response to the crisis in Syria, plus nearly...
Prominent South Sudan critic says government sent hit squad for him; Juba denies
A prominent South Sudanese economist fled to the United States on Thursday and accused South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir of ordering a hit squad to...
South Sudan vice president, wife test positive for coronavirus
FILE PHOTO: South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar attends his swearing-in ceremony at the State House in Juba, South Sudan, February 22, 2020. REUTERS/Samir...