Sudan's prime minister had said transitional government was ready to cooperate with court, but four suspects have yet to be transferred
Security Council renewed an arms embargo on South Sudan for another year, but African council members abstained on the vote
UN's South Sudan envoy says overall violence is down, but implementation of Revitalized Peace Agreement is behind schedule
Senior US diplomat says Washington evaluating impact of President Omar al-Bashir’s announcement and calls for an end to violent repression of peaceful protests
Fighting, ethnic tensions and displacements could be exacerbated if elections not credible
UN officials say humanitarian aid deliveries to South Sudan were blocked 100 times in June
International skepticism on whether either will be implemented
US ambassador says move would be a key step in halting violence by government, opposition forces against civilians that has devastated country for three years
Kenya pulling its 1,000 peacekeepers from UNMISS in row over dismissal of general; Nairobi calls move ‘exercise in scapegoating’
UN chief fired Kenyan head of peacekeeping mission for failures during Juba fighting
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon asked that force commander in South Sudan be replaced
Sources tell VOA that the former leader was either ill, injured or possibly both, when peacekeepers met him in DRC
Troops failed to manage February crisis at site where nearly 50,000 displaced people were seeking protection, report finds
Addressing Security Council Wednesday, Hervé Ladsous asked members to consider arms embargo, sanctions on peace spoilers
Violence in 5-year-old nation resumed Thursday, after forces affiliated with President Salva Kiir and first Vice President Riek Machar engaged in deadly clash in Juba
IGAD announced the delay in a short email, citing logistical problems and the fact that it has not received the names of participants, South Sudan Information Minister Michael Makuei says.
East African bloc IGAD, which has been mediating talks to end war between government and rebels, says agreement will be signed Wednesday in Juba
Hervé Ladsous says Salva Kiir's government has denied repeated requests for UN mission to use equipment needed to protect civilians
In a unanimous vote, Security Council establishes legal framework for sanctioning individuals and entities deemed spoilers of peace process
A year after political infighting deteriorated into deadly conflict, parties appear no closer to silencing their guns, getting back to business of building world’s youngest nation
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