The United Nations chief urged regional and international leaders Friday to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

Armed soldiers placed Riek Machar under house arrest, his party officials say, risking collapse of South Sudan’s peace ...

Health providers in Sudan have recorded 221 cases of rape since the start of 2024, according to a UNICEF report, including ...

Two women were abducted by armed assailants while collecting firewood on the outskirts of Walgak town in Jonglei State’s ...

South Sudan is the youngest and poorest country on the planet, and a new civil war is one it can ill-afford after 400,000 ...

South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top U.N. official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden ...

The head of the peacekeeping mission in the country said President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar must put the ...

Experts say Uganda’s involvement inflames tensions COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT REPORTERS & AGENCIES | The entry of soldiers ...

UN humanitarian coordinator urges all involved in fighting to respect, protect population, humanitarian workers, critical ...

At least 50,000 people have been displaced in South Sudan since February as forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar have clashed in the northwest, a UN agency said ...

An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...