South Sudan Peace Talks Pushed to 2018

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development charged with finding a lasting solution to the country's conflict says talks to restore peace before the scheduled elections in 2018 has been pushed to early next year, but informal consultations continue.

Civilians displaced by fighting at a United Nations facility on the outskirts of Juba. Up to 13,000 civilians have sought refuge at UN compounds.

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