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

South Sudan’s government has asked civilians to leave a northern area a day after the army conducted an airstrike against an ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but ...

Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...

A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...

According to Dr Remember Miamingi, a South Sudanese governance expert and human rights advocate, Dr Machar’s power hinged on two key pillars: unwavering ethnic Nuer support, which fuelled his military ...

An airstrike by South Sudan's airforce killed at least 19 people in Nasir, intensifying fears of a renewed civil war. The ...

A South Sudanese airstrike in Nasir killed at least 19 people, escalating tensions with the White Army militia and raising ...

At least 21 people were killed in an air strike on a village in Nasir County, Upper Nile State, South Sudan on Sunday night.

South Sudanese authorities have arrested at least 22 political and military personnel in the wake of violent clashes that ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar are at the center of the renewed insecurity. In recent weeks, they've been embroiled in political disagreements that have led to ...