UN accuses S.Sudan gov't forces of abusing, burning women alive
The United States wants the U.N. Security Council to meet on the U.N. report "in the coming days"
UN accuses S.Sudan government forces of abusing, burning women alive
Some women were burnt alive in their own homes, the U.N. says
U.N. extends Darfur peacekeeping mission amid withdrawal calls
"Sadly, given the very high level of violence and very large numbers of displaced, UNAMID's presence is needed now more than ever"
Children in conflict zones need $2.3 billion to go to school - UNESCO
"Returning to school may be the only flicker of hope and normality for many children in countries engulfed in crises"
U.S. proposes 6 rival South Sudan leaders for first UN sanctions
Commanders would be blacklisted by UN for threatening peace and stability of world's newest state
Mediator proposes new "compromise" peace plan for South Sudan
New proposed deal would allocate vice presidential post to the rebels
South Africa cabinet says to review its ICC membership
Move follows diplomatic row over Pretoria's failure to arrest Sudan's president who is wanted by the court on genocide charges
At least 18 people die of cholera in South Sudan in three weeks
Juba has seen more than 171 suspected cholera cases so far in this outbreak - minister
S.Africa opposition calls for investigation into Bashir's flight out
Bashir has been indicted by the ICC for war crimes and crimes against humanity