The South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) has confirmed the replacement of Gen. Gabriel Duop Lam, the Deputy Chief of ...

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...

South Sudan summoned Sudan’s ambassador on Monday to protest against “hostile statements” made by a top Sudanese general, the ...

In a sign of the fragile situation in the country, the US embassy has urged Americans to flee South Sudan while they still can. Similar advice was issued by Britain. The African Union, which ...

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

Germany has temporarily closed its embassy in South Sudan's capital Juba because of rising tensions that have brought the ...

Riek Machar, South Sudan's First Vice President and President Salva Kiir's enduring rival, was arrested on Wednesday on "unclear charges", marking a dramatic escalation to a weeks-long conflict ...

the military makes major gains in Khartoum and kills scores in a Darfur airstrike (15:17); South Sudan VP Riek Machar is arrested, stirring up further unrest (18:40); the proposed ceasefire is in ...

As president, he oversaw the Second Sudanese Civil War, the secession of South Sudan, and the conflict ... Bashir faced increasing popular protests calling for democracy, access to essential ...