The Latest Breaking News from South Sudan

Armed conflict, violence and entrenched impunity persist in South Sudan as it prepares to hold its first elections, the UN commission investigating human rights in the country said Friday.

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This news article highlights the ongoing land feud in South Sudan's disputed region of Abyei, resulting in the deaths of 37 people over the weekend.

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It was the deadliest incident in a spate of attacks since 2021 in the oil-rich Abyei border region.

FCDO cuts hit most vulnerable hardest, report says, with girl in South Sudan more likely to die in childbirth than finish school

Afghanistan maintains its unfortunate position as the least peaceful country globally for the eighth consecutive year.

A historic trial, which will call on 61 witnesses worldwide, is expected to set a precedent for global corporations in foreign jurisdictions

Lebanon, Palestinian Territories and Russia have all seen notable risk rating increases

Millions of innocent men, women, and children urgently need help.

Social media platforms have been implicated in conflicts of all scales, from urban gun violence to the storming of the US Capitol building on January 6 and civil war in South Sudan. Scientifically, it is difficult to tell how much social media can be blamed for one-off incidents.