The United Nations called for a cessation of hostilities between the army and fighters loyal to South Sudan’s deputy ...

Fighting in South Sudan has left more than 180 people dead and forced 125,000 others to flee their homes since March, the ...

Fighting between rival forces resumes in South Sudan, while a full-scale civil war rages in neighbouring Sudan.

South Sudan's army said it had recaptured a key town in Upper Nile state that it lost to an ethnic Nuer militia in March in ...

The fighting has been brutal. Large parts of Khartoum have been ... bolstered by support from the United Arab Emirates, Chad, ...

As the country marks two years of war this week, the question that looms large is whether hope for a democratic future still lives or has it vanished amid the gunfire and violence of war?

South Sudan — The main opposition group in South Sudan demanded Monday an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent fighting that saw government troops target areas loyal to the ...

linked to the ruling party of South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir. Kiir, whose forces have been fighting those of his rival and main opposition leader, Vice-President Riek Machar, has accused al ...

The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world’s ...