(17th May, 2013) - The Council of Ministers has resolved to terminate the contracts of foreigners working in public service within three months.
(17th May, 2013) - At least 30 militants have been killed in air raids in training camps in Nigeria.
(17th May, 2013) - The Council of Minister has condemned the rape of a ten-year old girl who later died of her injuries at Juba teaching hospital this week.
(17th May, 2013) - The Turkish Government is offering undergraduate scholarships to South Sudanese students in all fields for the academic year 2013 to 2014, said Benjamin Gabriel, Director General for Training and External Relations at the Ministry of Higher Education.
(17th May, 2013) - Sudan’s Foreign Minister, Ali Karti, headed a high profile delegation to South Sudan on Friday to resolve the impasse over the killing of Abyei former chief.