South sudan crisis

Drone strike in disputed southern Sudan area kills at least seventy, minister says

At least 73 people were killed when drones struck a market in the disputed Abyei region along the border of South Sudan and Sudan on Monday

|ByREUTERS, ASHER SMITH
A man stands beside the remains of a drone during a media display of weapons reportedly seized by the Sudanese army, which it says were supplied to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) by foreign countries, in Khartoum on July 16, 2026.
Thousands of AK-47 assault rifles, (Illustrative)

UK arms broker jailed for 16 years over missiles and fighter jet deals with Libya and Sudan

David Greenhalgh, 68, was convicted in June of 10 counts of involvement in the unlicensed supply of arms between 2009 and 2016, which included surface-to-air missiles and fighter jets.

|ByREUTERS
A general view shows the cityscape of Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa

Ethiopia revokes Reuters journalists' accreditation after story on Ethiopian support of Sudan's RSF

While the Ethiopian Media Authority has informally indicated that the February 10 Reuters story prompted its decision, it has not made an official statement.

|ByREUTERS
An illustrative image of South Sudan refugees.

South Sudan orders UN personnel, civilians to leave parts of Jonglei State amid clashes

The military said all civilians living in Nyirol, Uror, and Akobo counties in Jonglei were "directed to immediately evacuate for safety to government-controlled areas as soon as possible."

|ByREUTERS

Resurrecting the memory of Amalek?

We are the Start-up Nation, entrepreneurial, creative, scrappy – why do we not apply that ingenuity and moral fortitude to moral issues? We could transform Holot into Democracy U.

FEBRUARY 26, 2015ByRABBI SUSAN SILVERMAN
The Holot Detention Facility in the Negev.