World news about “South Sudan” published by euronews.
Nine dead as UN convoy ambushed in South Sudan Five peacekeepers and seven civilians working for the UN mission in South Sudan have been killed in an ambush. A group of unidentified attackers surprised a… 10/04/2013
Displaced Children Nearly half of the world’s displaced people are children according to UN figures. Most have little or no access to education creating a lost generation when… 01/02/2013
Against the odds As a boy Guor Marial ran for his life in war-torn Sudan – now as a man he’ll be running for Marathon gold at this summer’s Olympic Games. He will be… 23/07/2012
Fresh attacks in South SudanA man gestures at a market under attack in an air strike by the Sudanese air force in Rubkona. On Sunday, South Sudan claimed Sudanese troops attacked… 23/04/2012
UN welcomes South Sudan – nocomment The United Nations has approved South Sudan’s membership. The flag of the new country was then added to the 192 others. 15/07/2011
South Sudan celebrates its independenceSouth Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir wave to the crowd during the Independence Day ceremony. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya 09/07/2011
A trumpet for the triumph of South SudanA musician practises before the start of a rehearsal of the Independence Day ceremony of South Sudan in Juba. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic 05/07/2011
Sudan drops oil compensation claimSudan said on Friday it will no longer seek international arbitration to resolve an oil dispute with South Sudan. Khartoum had demanded 1.3 billion euros in… 26/01/2013
Rival Sudanese leaders agree to buffer zone, againThe leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have again committed themselves to setting up a buffer zone along their disputed border. President al-Bashir of Sudan… 06/01/2013
South Sudan army admits downing UN helicopterThe South Sudanese army now admits it shot down in error a UN helicopter killing its four Russian crew members. The UN says it was on a reconnaisance… 22/12/2012
Sudan and South Sudan reach agreementSudan and South Sudan have agreed a border security deal after four days of talks. The agreement allows for the resumption of oil exports through Sudan from… 27/09/2012
South Sudan and Sudan in more direct talksThey were on the brink of war in April, but now the leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have held face-to-face talks in Ethiopia. A UN deadline for a peace… 24/09/2012
Sudan and South Sudan resolve oil disputeSudan and South Sudan have reached a deal to restart oil production after a dispute over taxes. The South shut down its output in January after failing to… 04/08/2012
African leaders meet at AU summit in EthiopiaThe feuding Sudanese leader Omar Hassan al-Bashir and his southern counterpart Salva Kiir have come face to face at this year’s African Union summit in Addis… 15/07/2012
UN threatens Sudan and South Sudan with sanctionsThe United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution threatening both Sudan and South Sudan with sanctions if they don’t pull back from… 02/05/2012
‘State of emergency’ declared by SudanSudan has declared a state of emergency in areas bordering South Sudan, after weeks of clashes over disputed territory and control of oil resources. The… 30/04/2012
More clashes between Sudan and South SudanThere have been fresh skirmishes between Sudan and South Sudan as the former declared a state of emergency along its border with its neighbour. Tension has… 30/04/2012
Sudan detains foreigners in disputed border zoneSudan has arrested four foreigners and flown them to its capital, accusing the men of illegally entering a border area to help its enemy South Sudan. The… 28/04/2012
China calls for ‘give and take’ in SudanSouth Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, on a visit to China, has told his hosts that Sudan has declared war on his country. Sudan is among China’s key client… 24/04/2012
Fresh attacks on the South Sudanese borderSudan’s oil minister says the chances of a settlement in a territorial dispute with its new neighbour to the south are “remote” after each side accused the… 23/04/2012
All-out war averted as South Sudan withdraws from disputed regionThe threat of all-out war between Sudan and its new southern neighour has been likely averted after troops from South Sudan began withdrawing from the Heglig… 20/04/2012
Sudan’s Bashir vows to retake disputed oil regionSudanese leader Omar al-Bashir vowed on Thursday to retake the disputed oil producing region of Heglig from South Sudan. “We will not give them an inch of… 19/04/2012
Sudans fight over oil-rich HegligSudan’s army has advanced on the disputed town of Heglig in an attempt to oust South Sudanese forces who seized the oil-rich area on Tuesday. South Sudan… 14/04/2012
George Clooney arrested in Sudan embassy protestGeorge Clooney has been led away in handcuffs and it is nothing to do with his latest starring role. The Hollywood icon was arrested outside Sudan’s embassy… 16/03/2012
War between two Sudans is ‘possibility’The war of words between the recently-divided two Sudanese nations is escalating – with the President of Sudan saying war with the south is a ‘possibility’… 04/02/2012
Rebels hold Chinese workers as two Sudans clash over oilSudan has agreed to free tankers exporting oil from neighbouring South Sudan. The two recently divided countries have been arguing over how much transit… 29/01/2012
Sudan claims death of prominent Darfur rebelSudan’s armed forces claim to have killed the leader of the most powerful rebel group in western Darfur, Khalil Ibrahim. If confirmed Ibrahim’s death could… 25/12/2011
Bombings raise tensions in Southern SudanThe United Nations has accused Sudan of launching an attack on a refugee camp in the recently-established independent state of South Sudan. The UN statement… 12/11/2011
Sudan and South Sudan sign border dealSudan and South Sudan have signed a border security agreement taking a step towards improving ties. Tensions between the two countries have built up in recent… 19/09/2011
Renewed calls for Darfur doctor to be releasedAn Italian aid group said on Wednesday that it was “optimistic” that one of its doctors kidnapped in western Sudan’s Darfur region would be freed… 17/08/2011
Northern Sudanese mixed over losing southIn the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, public reaction to the separation of the country into north and south is very mixed. There have been anti-South Sudan… 09/07/2011
South Sudan leader vows not to forget civil warThe world’s newest nation, South Sudan, has been celebrating independence day with a huge ceremony in the capital Juba. Salva Kiir was sworn in as President… 09/07/2011
South Sudan is bornThe party continues in the world’s newest nation. South Sudan has been celebrating its independence day with a huge crowd gathering in the capital… 09/07/2011
Birth of South SudanIn January 2005, agreements signed in Kenya put an end to a conflict in Sudan that had lasted for more than 20 years. The Sudanese government and the rebels… 09/07/2011
Bright stars of South Sudans football ambitionsThe newly independent South Sudan has Africa’s newest football team. The players have been training for the past 15 days, their work starting at eight o’clock… 09/07/2011
Party continues in South SudanThe party continues in the world’s newest nation. Hours after South Sudan formally came into existance huge crowds gathered in the capital, Juba. There, in… 09/07/2011
Khartoum recognises South Sudan’s independenceA day before the split of Africa’s largest nation, Khartoum has become the first capital to recognise the independence of oil-producing South Sudan. The… 08/07/2011
South Sudan’s final freedom rehearsalCelebrations are getting underway in South Sudan as the region prepares to declare its independence from the north on Saturday. The secession is part of a… 08/07/2011
Final preps for South Sudan independenceRehearsals are underway ahead of the birth of the world’s newest nation. Southern Sudan is expected to declare independence from its northern neighbour on… 07/07/2011
UN troops to keep peace in Sudan’s Abyei regionThe United Nations Security Council has voted unanimously to send a 4,200-strong Ethiopian peacekeeping force to Sudan’s disputed Abyei region. It said it was… 28/06/2011
