The United Nations has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting South Sudan as it works to conclude a two-year transitional period and prepare for its first-ever democratic elections in 2026.

The Government of South Sudan is set to embark on large-scale mapping across the country in a bid to help identify the locations and size of new mineral deposits. Speaking in Juba on Monday ...

In Afghanistan, 'bacha bazi,' the exploitation of young boys as dancers and sexual slaves, remains widespread, particularly in Pashtun tribal areas. Despite laws against it and previous bans by ...

North Korea warns of retaliation after US nuclear submarine docks in Busan Pyongyang warns of ‘acute military confrontation’ after USS Alexandria submarine docks in South Korean port.

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Dilling, the second-largest city in South Kordofan, has been under a tight blockade since the early months of Sudan’s wider conflict. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) control areas to ...

They also appear to have at least tacit support from several of Sudan’s neighbors including Chad, South Sudan, Ethiopia — and now, perhaps, Kenya. Declan Walsh is the chief Africa ...

Israeli warplanes bombed a target in Rafah city, south of the Gaza Strip, on Monday evening. “Fighter jets bombed two rocket launch sites in Gaza, including one that fired a projectile earlier today,” ...

South Korea's fertility rate rose in 2024, supported by an increase in marriages, in a sign that the country's demographic crisis might have turned a corner. Worldcategory· ago South Korea's ...

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A festival in a frigid park on the edge of the world’s coldest capital in February might not sound like a crowd-puller – but in Mongolia an inaugural celebration of nomadic culture was in fine ...