UN calls for action as South Sudan accord unravels
South Sudan’s peace accord may collapse as military attacks and repression grow, prompting the UN to urge urgent regional intervention.
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June 2025
Boat capsize kills 30 in western DR Congo
Dozens of people missing following accident on Lake Tumba, says official
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WHO fears Sudan cholera could spill into Chad refugee camps
A widening cholera outbreak in war-torn Sudan now spans 13 states and threatens to spill across the border into Chad’s packed refugee camps, the World Health Organization warned Friday. Dr. Shible Sahbani, WHO’s representative in Sudan, said 1,854 people have died since the latest wave began, with cases climbing sharply in Khartoum after drone strikes
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Trump urges Iran to ‘make a deal’ after Israel pounds military sites
Iran confirmed the deaths of armed-forces chief Maj. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, Revolutionary Guards commander Hossein Salami, aerospace chief Amir Ali Hajizadeh and six nuclear scientists
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US firm’s South Sudan aid airdrops questioned
The firm says it has delivered hundreds of metric tons of food to areas cut off by fighting since February between the army and local militias
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Israel launches ‘Rising Lion’ strikes on Iran, swift retaliation expected
Witnesses in Natanz reported multiple explosions, while Iranian state television said blasts were heard in Tehran and other cities as air defences opened fire
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UN calls Sudan the world’s worst humanitarian crisis
UN relief chief urges urgent aid to Sudan as violence spreads, healthcare collapses and diseases like cholera and measles take hold.
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SADC begins final pullout from eastern DR Congo
The Southern African Development Community has begun its final troop withdrawal from eastern Congo, as violence and displacement escalate in the region.
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Nigerian leader denies plans to crush multiparty democracy
President Tinubu denied any plans for a one-party state amid rising defections and protests accusing the government of undermining democracy.
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US pushes for swift Rwanda-DRC peace deal amid rising tensions
A U.S. diplomat calls for urgency in Rwanda-DRC talks, with June or July targeted for a potential peace deal amid fragile negotiations.
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