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UAE is 'main backer behind RSF militia in Sudan', intelligence officer claims in secret interview
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Soleil Radio
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The tribal militia turned paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan are known to document their own war crimes. Videos of their fighters lynching women, lashing emergency responders and cheering over dead bodies have circulated online since...
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Kidnappings of aid workers surge in South Sudan
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THE number of aid workers kidnapped in South Sudan has more than doubled this year, two senior humanitarian officials said on Wednesday. Several of those kidnapped have been released after ransom payments, said three people with knowledge of the...
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Surge in kidnappings for ransom threatens future of humanitarian work in South Sudan
A new and worrying trend in South Sudan – the kidnapping of aid workers for ransom. Since the start of the year, more than 30 South Sudanese aid workers have been abducted, humanitarian officials say. That’s more than double the number kidnapped...
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South Sudan repatriates Mexican national deported from the U.S.
Author: Koang Pal Chang | Published: 5 hours ago Jesus Munoz Gutierrez, a Mexican national, waves as he boards his repatriation flight at Juba International Airport on Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was among seven deportees from the United...
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As fighting escalates, kidnappings of aid workers surge in South Sudan
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The number of aid workers kidnapped in South Sudan has more than doubled this year, according to two senior humanitarian officials working for international groups. Aid agencies are concerned about the well-being of their...
South Sudan fall 4-1 to DRC in front of packed Juba National Stadium
Author: Elsheikh Chol Ajeing | Published: 1 hour ago Bright Stars playing their Congolese counterparts - courtesy The Bright Stars fell 4-1 to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, despite massive home support at the Juba National Stadium....
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How to watch Conference League 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels, free streams
Watch 2025/26 Conference League live streams to see clubs from England, Italy, Spain, France and all across the continent do battle for European silverware. Just the fifth edition of the revamped version of UEFA's third competition, English clubs...
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20 countries listed under US ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory list in 2025
The US Department of State issues travel advisories to inform American citizens about the safety and security conditions of countries around the world. One of the most critical levels is Level 4: Do Not Travel, which indicates a significant risk...
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Mexican National Deported by the U.S. to South Sudan Returns to CDMX Following Mexico’s Consular Assistance
September 8, 2025 Hour: 1:01 am Mexico’s Foreign Ministry announced that Jesús Muñoz Gutiérrez, a Mexican citizen previously deported to South Sudan by U.S. authorities, has safely returned to Mexico City. His arrival took place Sunday, following...
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Nuncio asks for prayers and action for war-torn Sudan
The closeness of the Pope and of the Church to the war-struck people of Sudan was at the heart of the Apostolic Nuncio‘s mission as he travelled to the suffering country to meet with the Catholic community there and engage with political...
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Sudan’s Oil Corridor Under Threat as Militia Attacks Escalate
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Ukraine has stepped up its long-range campaign, striking two Russian oil refineries on Thursday (Ryazan plant southeast of Moscow and Kirishi refinery near St. Petersburg). Both are among Russia’s largest, with...
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Highlights and goals of South Sudan vs DR Congo (1-4) in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
End of transmission ¡We are leaving! It has been a pleasure to bring you the coverage of the exciting match between South Sudan vs DR Congo for Date 7 of Group B in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. We appreciate your company and passion for...
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Parliament passes South Sudan-UAE Visa deal
South Sudan’s lawmakers weighed strategic diplomacy against domestic risks in UAE visa deal deliberations | Photo by Alan By Alan Clement The Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) has passed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
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Foreign aid cuts hurt children in Sudan and South Sudan
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column Emmanuel John, a one-and-a-half-year-old malnourished child, drinks milk at the malnutrition ward in Al Shabbab hospital in Juba, South Sudan. (CNW Group/UNICEF Canada) Article content Even though South Sudan...
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Mansoor’s Musings: Israel bent upon erasing Palestine from the map
By Mansoor Ladha on October 2, 2025. “You who feel no pain at the suffering of others it is not fitting for you to be called human.” The above applies most appropriately to the current atrocities and genocide launched on Palestinians in Gaza by...
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Opinion| Adrift in a sea of moral equivalence: U.S. policy challenges in South Sudan
Among Western nations, the United States has historically played a leading role in South Sudan’s path to independence. Over several decades, Washington invested billions of dollars in aid, development, and diplomatic initiatives. The U.S....
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Kenya eyes US trade deal by end of 2025 as Ruto travels to New York
Kenya is racing to secure a trade deal with the United States by the end of 2025 as the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) nears its September expiry AGOA currently allows Kenya to export thousands of products duty-free to the U.S.,...
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The UN at 80: Adapt or die
Pretoria – More than 140 world leaders traveled to New York this month to mark the United Nations’ unhappy 80th birthday. The world’s premier multilateral organisation was created after World War II “to save succeeding generations from the scourge...
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51 passengers missing after boat attack in Yirol East: official
At least 51 people are missing and one is confirmed dead after an attack on a passenger boat in South Sudan’s Lakes state, a local official said Wednesday. The boat was traveling from Bor in Jonglei state to Panyijiar County in Unity state when it...
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Sudan Nashra: Military retakes Bara, RSF loses senior commanders in Kordofan | Fact-finding mission calls out military, RSF again for war crimes | Sudan files new complaint with Security Council over UAE involvement in mercenary deployment | Sudan’s…
After months of operations to reopen the vital road that would let in supplies to the military’s decisive battles in the Kordofan region, the military announced on Thursday that it recaptured the city of Bara. The breakthrough followed a week-long...
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