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

FILE - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar ... following the arrest of its leader Riek Machar a day earlier. The party's deputy chairperson, Oyet Nathaniel ...

South Sudan's main opposition party seeks an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent fighting that saw ...

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

South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

In July 2011, Sudan’s southern territory seceded and formed a new state: the Republic of South Sudan. The dictatorship of Omar al-Bashir defined Sudan’s post-colonial period. Bashir seized ...

About 30 percent of Sudan’s 48 million people – more than 14 million – have been forced to flee their homes. Amnesty International documents 36 cases of women and girls as young as 15 ...