The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the ...

As the country marks two years of war this week, the question that looms large is whether hope for a democratic future still ...

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

Two of the host countries, South Sudan and Chad, are already among the world’s poorest countries. They grapple with ongoing conflict, food insecurity, and climate shocks, leaving them ill-equipped to ...

Two years of unrelenting conflict has pushed over 30 million people—two-thirds of the population—into dire need for ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. decided to revoke all visas for South Sudanese citizens because the country's ...

An international summit to try to revive peace talks in war-torn Sudan opened in London on Tuesday, two years to the day ...

Sudan's catastrophic civil war is grinding into a third year. A conflict that continues to shatter a country that much of the ...

Read more Sudan: War between Khartoum rivals takes on an ethnic dimension in Darfur Fourteen years after the secession of South Sudan in 2011, Africa's third-largest country risks tearing apart ...

The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump administration has ...

Sudan has entered its third year of war, with no sign of respite for war-weary civilians. Here is a snapshot of where things ...

There were high hopes for peace and stability after oil-rich South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011. But the country slid into civil war in December 2013 when forces loyal to Kiir ...