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Wed, 9 Jul 2014 17:30 PM

South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar attends an interview with Reuters in his office in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa July 9, 2014. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir on Wednesday called on rebels to resume peace talks as the country marked its third birthday with celebrations overshadowed by fighting that has killed thousands and brought it to the verge of famine. In a swift response, Machar told Reuters that he was ready to resume dialogue but warned his troops would target South Sudan's oil installations if fighting resumed and the government used oil revenues to buy arms. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST HEADSHOT PROFILE)

Wed, 9 Jul 2014 17:29 PM

South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters in his office in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa July 9, 2014. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir on Wednesday called on rebels to resume peace talks as the country marked its third birthday with celebrations overshadowed by fighting that has killed thousands and brought it to the verge of famine. In a swift response, Machar told Reuters that he was ready to resume dialogue but warned his troops would target South Sudan's oil installations if fighting resumed and the government used oil revenues to buy arms. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST ANNIVERSARY)

Wed, 9 Jul 2014 17:27 PM

South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar speaks during an interview with Reuters in his office in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa July 9, 2014. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir on Wednesday called on rebels to resume peace talks as the country marked its third birthday with celebrations overshadowed by fighting that has killed thousands and brought it to the verge of famine. In a swift response, Machar told Reuters that he was ready to resume dialogue but warned his troops would target South Sudan's oil installations if fighting resumed and the government used oil revenues to buy arms. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST ANNIVERSARY)

Wed, 9 Jul 2014 18:14 PM

The United Nations warns the east African country faces a catastrophic famine, with humanitarian agencies unable to supply food or medicine to many regions due to insecurity

Wed, 9 Jul 2014 18:15 PM

Clashes erupted in Juba in December last year, pitting the government forces of President Salva Kiir against supporters of his former deputy Riek Machar

Wed, 9 Jul 2014 09:54 AM

Not much as children starve, people live knee deep in mud, and war threatens to escalate

Tue, 8 Jul 2014 19:16 PM

An Eritrean baby refugee sleeps on the floor by his mother in a tent inside the UN House IDP camp in Juba, July 8, 2014. According to OCHA, around 1.5 million people have been displaced by conflict. Besides South Sudanese, the Protection of Civilians site in the UN base is also hosting Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean and Sudanese refugees. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Tue, 8 Jul 2014 18:50 PM

An Eritrean baby refugee sleeps on the floor by his mother in a tent inside the UN House IDP camp in Juba, July 8, 2014. According to OCHA, around 1.5 million people have been displaced by conflict. Besides South Sudanese, the Protection of Civilians site in the UN base is also hosting Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean and Sudanese refugees. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY)

Tue, 8 Jul 2014 18:49 PM

Eritrean refugees displaced by the fighting in Bor in December sit on a bed in a tent inside the UN House IDP camp in Juba, July 8, 2014. According to OCHA, around 1.5 million people have been displaced by conflict. Besides South Sudanese, the Protection of Civilians site in the UN base is also hosting Somali, Ethiopian, Eritrean and Sudanese refugees. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY)