A displaced boy plays at Tomping camp, where some 17,000 displaced people are being sheltered by the UN, in Juba
A displaced boy plays at Tomping camp, where some 17,000 displaced people who fled their homes are being sheltered by the United Nations, in Juba January 10, 2014. Violence erupted in South Sudan's capital Juba in mid-December and spread to oil-producing regions and beyond, dividing the two-year-old land-locked country along ethnic lines. Some 60,000 civilians are being protected at U.N. Bases. REUTERS/Andreea Campeanu (SOUTH SUDAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY)
UNHCR appeals for US$99 million for operations in South Sudan and CAR
The appeal comprises US$59 million for South Sudan and US$40.2 million for the Central African Republic crisis, both for the period up to the end of March.
U.S. presses sides in South Sudan to sign pact to cease hostilities
SOUTHSUDAN-UNREST/RICE:U.S. presses sides in South Sudan to sign pact to cease hostilities
U.S. officials call for end to South Sudan violence, may cut aid
U.S. President Barack Obama's administration has pledged $50 million in humanitarian aid for the people of South Sudan. But government officials and senators said that hundreds of millions of dollars in support to the government could be stopped if the violence continues
COLUMN-Seize this crisis to push South Sudan reform
HAMILTON-SOUTHSUDAN/ (COLUMN):COLUMN-Seize this crisis to push South Sudan reform
UN boost in S.Sudan likely complete within two months-official
SOUTHSUDAN-UNREST/UN:UN boost in S.Sudan likely complete within two months-offical
MSF, ICRC evacuate South Sudan oil capital fearing imminent attack
Major aid agencies join residents evacuating South Sudan oil town Bentiu, fearing a government offensive to recapture it from rebels is imminent. An MSF team 20 kms south of Bentiu is helping refugees who are walking towards safety.
Spokesperson for the South Sudanese rebels Maar Nyout addresses journalists during ongoing negotiations with the South Sudanese government, in Addis Ababa
Spokesperson for the South Sudanese rebels Hussein Maar Nyout addresses journalists during ongoing negotiations with the South Sudanese government, in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, January 9, 2014. South Sudanese rebels rejected a government plan on Wednesday to end a dispute over detainees and unblock peace talks aimed at halting violence that has killed at least 1,000 people in the world's youngest state. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Spokesperson for the South Sudanese rebels Maar Nyout addresses journalists during ongoing negotiations with the South Sudanese government, in Addis Ababa
Spokesperson for the South Sudanese rebels Hussein Maar Nyout addresses journalists during ongoing negotiations with the South Sudanese government, in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, January 9, 2014. South Sudanese rebels rejected a government plan on Wednesday to end a dispute over detainees and unblock peace talks aimed at halting violence that has killed at least 1,000 people in the world's youngest state. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri (ETHIOPIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)