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UN urges action to avert S.Sudan 'humanitarian nightmare'
UN urges action to avert S.Sudan 'humanitarian nightmare'

Published on Apr 16, 2025 10:18 PM IST
AFP |
Can Khaman Maluach be deported? Duke star’s future in limbo under new Trump rule
Trump's visa policy raises concerns for South Sudanese, including Duke's basketball talent Khaman Maluach.

Published on Apr 08, 2025 06:31 AM IST
South Sudan says US visa revocation due to denial of entry to non-citizen
USA-SOUTHSUDAN/ (TV):South Sudan says US visa revocation due to denial of entry to non-citizen

Published on Apr 07, 2025 10:09 PM IST
Reuters |
US revokes all visas of troubled nation in a warning: ‘Every country must…’
US State Department on Saturday revoked all visas held by a troubled country

Updated on Apr 06, 2025 08:15 AM IST
Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj
South Sudan opposition says peace deal has collapsed after arrest of its leader
South Sudan opposition says peace deal has collapsed after arrest of its leader

Published on Mar 27, 2025 07:47 PM IST
AP |
Artillery fire near S.Sudan capital reawakens fears of war
Artillery fire near S.Sudan capital reawakens fears of war

Updated on Mar 26, 2025 09:12 PM IST
AFP |
Heatwave forces South Sudan to shut schools as health risks rise for students
South Sudan has closed schools again during a heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 42°C.

Published on Feb 21, 2025 06:09 PM IST
PTI |
At least 80 killed in southern Sudan violence: UN
At least 80 killed in southern Sudan violence: UN

Published on Feb 06, 2025 04:05 PM IST
AFP |
Plane crashes in South Sudan while taking off; Indian among 20 killed
The flight, chartered by Chinese oil firm Greater Pioneer Operating Company, had 21 people on board, including two pilots.

Updated on Jan 29, 2025 07:54 PM IST
What's next for Team USA after LeBron James' game-winning point against Sudan?
LeBron James becomes Team USA's first men's basketball player to be selected as the flag bearer for the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony.

Published on Jul 22, 2024 06:22 PM IST
Western envoys criticize South Sudan security bill that could allow warrantless detentions
Western envoys criticize South Sudan security bill that could allow warrantless detentions

Published on Jul 12, 2024 08:00 AM IST
AP |
S.Sudan leader urges unity on independence anniversary
S.Sudan leader urges unity on independence anniversary

Published on Jul 10, 2024 01:26 AM IST
AFP |
No oil, no food: Damaged pipeline piles misery on South Sudan
No oil, no food: Damaged pipeline piles misery on South Sudan

Updated on Jul 09, 2024 11:34 AM IST
AFP |
South Sudan says its 6M antelope make up world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching on rise
South Sudan says its 6M antelope make up world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching on rise

Published on Jun 26, 2024 02:09 AM IST
AP |
Pune’s Serum Institute ships malaria vaccine to African countries
Serum Institute of India ships R21/Matrix-M™ malaria vaccine to Africa, starting with Central African Republic. 163,800 doses allocated for CAR.

Updated on May 21, 2024 07:36 AM IST
4.9 magnitude earthquake strikes South Sudan-Uganda border region
The quake that struck the border between South Sudan and Uganda on Monday was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), EMSC said.

Published on Nov 14, 2023 01:00 AM IST
Reuters |
Kharar flyover mishap: South Sudanese youth was driving drunk
The accused, El Amin Mudhowi Adwok, a student at Punjab College of Technical Education (PCTE), Baddowal, has also been booked for drunken driving, said Kharar police

Updated on Sep 05, 2023 04:43 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Renewed air strikes hit Sudan capital as truce enters final hours
Sudan clashes: At least 512 people have been killed and 4,193 wounded in the fighting, according to health ministry figures.

Published on Apr 27, 2023 08:44 PM IST
AFP |
10,000 refugees flee to South Sudan as conflict rages
About 6,500 crossed the border on Saturday and another 3,000 on Sunday, and more were arriving on Monday, county commissioner Kak Padiet told Reuters.

Published on Apr 24, 2023 04:19 PM IST
Reuters |
China evacuates first group of its citizens stuck in war-torn Sudan
Sudan clashes: Army and paramilitary forces have clashed across Sudan since April 15, killing hundreds and causing acute shortages of water, food, medicines.

Published on Apr 24, 2023 03:40 PM IST
AFP |
In Sudan violence, death toll rises to 200; 1,800 people wounded: UN
Analysts say the fighting in the capital of the chronically unstable country is unprecedented and could be prolonged.

Published on Apr 18, 2023 06:42 AM IST
AFP |
Pope's message to the world on Easter: ‘Help the beloved Ukrainian people’
Pope Francis, along with dozens of prelates and tens of thousands of faithful, celebrated Easter Mass in a flower-adorned St. Peter’s Square.

Published on Apr 10, 2023 06:20 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Pakistan in ‘critically water insecure’ category: UN report
The UN University on Thursday released the Global Water Security 2023 Assessment, which stated that 33 countries from three different geographic regions have high levels of water security.

Updated on Mar 25, 2023 06:27 AM IST
ANI |
Video of South Sudan's president wetting himself goes viral. Then this happened
South Sudan: The video, which was widely shared on social media, was filmed during a public event.

Published on Jan 07, 2023 12:36 PM IST
Lt Gen Subramanian appointed as Force Commander of UN Mission in South Sudan
India is the second-highest military troop-contributing country to UN Mission in South Sudan with 2,385 Indian peacekeepers serving with the mission, second only to Rwanda.

Published on Jul 06, 2022 11:16 AM IST
PTI |
Over 800 Indian Army troops in Sudan get United Nations medal
India is the second largest troop contributor to the 18,300-strong peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, having provided nearly 2,400 soldiers.

Updated on Oct 06, 2021 04:29 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
India to send 270 metric tonnes of food aid to Sudan, South Sudan, Djibouti, Eritrea
According to an official statement by the MEA, the food aid, comprising 155 MT of wheat flour, 65 MT of rice and 50 MT of sugar, is being transported on the Indian Naval Ship (INS) AIRAVAT.

Published on Oct 27, 2020 09:54 AM IST
New Delhi |
Asian News International | Posted by Srivatsan K C
Coronavirus outbreak could spin ‘out of control’ in South Sudan
More than 1.5 million people in South Sudan are newly vulnerable, including the urban poor who had not been receiving aid before, a UN humanitarian agency said last week.

Published on Jun 22, 2020 01:01 PM IST
Juba |
Associated Press | Posted by Prashasti Singh
UN honours Indian woman peacekeeper who served in South Sudan
Major Suman Gawani, who is from the Corps of Signals, received the award from Guterres at an online ceremony organised by the New York-based UN headquarters on May 29

Updated on May 30, 2020 11:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | HT Correspondent
Three aid workers suspending Ebola screening killed in South Sudan: UN
The UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA condemned the killings in a statement, noting it was the first reported killing of aid workers in South Sudan since 2018.

Updated on Oct 30, 2019 06:52 PM IST
Juba |
Agence France-Presse
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