Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is officially opening his pontificate in a ceremony Sunday that blends ancient ritual, evocative symbols and a nod to modern-day celebrity, all in front of the ...

Pulitzer prize-winning journalists Lynsey Addario and Anne Applebaum capture the images, stories, and desperation of tens of ...

The daughter of South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit, Adut, recounted visiting Kenya at age 10. She did not know how to ...

Globally, 50% of the therapeutic foods for treating malnutrition in children were funded by USAID, and 40% of the supplies ...

After years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full ...

How water assistance is helping South Sudanese mothers in Gambella, Ethiopia, manage the uncertainty of raising their children in an unstable context.

The return of Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders to a hospital where violent incidents suspended activities ...

A new fund that aims to prevent 300,000 health-related avoidable deaths in Africa has been launched with the support of a ...

Her baby is among thousands of Kenyan babies born since January around the country who may miss vaccinations due to stock ...

Doctors Without Borders reported that an aerial bombing targeted a hospital in Old Fangak, South Sudan, resulting in at least seven deaths and 20 injuries. The attack, involving helicopter ...

Government and army spokespeople could not immediately be reached for comment. South Sudan has formally been at peace since a 2018 peace deal ended a five-year civil war between forces loyal to ...