Russia Conflict & Tragedy News

Jonglei voter registration not affected by insecurity – official November 23, 2009 (BOR) – The chairman of Jonglei state National Electoral Commission (NEC) says Monday that voter registration “has not been affected” by insecurity threats aiming to sabotage the process....

Sergievsky district court in the Samara region convicted Sergey Gavrilov, a local resident, who murdered and ate his own mother. The criminal had been eating the corpse for a month since he had no means of sustenance after her death....

US, Russia: No New Sanctions on Iran Yet Russia was against sanctions against Iran before they were for them! US says Medvedev backs sanctions if Iran fails to comply Cooperation on Iran is still a matter of intense negotiation and...

One person has died and 35 others are missing after a series of blasts tore through an arms depot in western Russia Friday, local news agencies reported. A fire at a defence ministry arsenal in Ulyanovsk, a city on the...

5-months’ child died next day after B hepatitis B and poliomyelitis vaccination in Omsk, Russia. Doctors can’t explain the reason of this death. The findings will be known only in a month. Little girl was vaccinated in the child health...

November 13, 2009 (BOR) – At least 3 people are dead and 8 others injured in Pigi County, Jonglei state in twin attacks local authorities blame on neighboring Shulluk ethnic group on November 8 and 11, 2009.

But with increasing global food crisis and melting economic, starvation is unavoidable and seldom is investment in farming a priority in South Sudan. John Garang Institute of Science and Technology in Bor takes the unexplored opportunity to “reduce famine.” About...

Sudanese political party with readiness to forgive former foes and welcome new comrades with "open arms."...Speaking at the tea party organized in their honor, Mrs. Simon Ngong, a medical doctor, first broke into tears, holds herself and described the welcoming...

Youths from Uror, a Lou Nuer County were blamed for September 22, 2009 assault on Duk Padiet where some 160 people died on both sides according to officials figures...Duk County Commissioner Mayen Ngor Atem could not be reached for comment...