In the 1980s, before the country gained independence from Sudan, Machar was a senior commander in the Sudan People’s ...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit returned to Juba on Friday after a five-day official visit to the United Arab ...

A prominent South Sudanese lawyer accused security forces on Tuesday of suppressing free speech through intimidation and ...

Uhuru currently serves as the African Union–Kenya Peace Envoy and Facilitator of the East African Community–led Nairobi Peace ...

An international ceasefire monitor says parties to South Sudan’s faltering peace agreement have recruited new fighters for a conflict that observers have warned could widen again into civil war.

The peace monitoring commission in South Sudan has raised alarms about a major decline in security across the country.

Study finds that rates soar to 90 percent in some regions as humanitarian crises compound childhood exploitation.

JUBA, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- South Sudanese and Chinese experts have gathered at a symposium to exchange views on jointly advancing modernization based on key outcomes from the recently concluded fourth ...

Jesus Muñoz Gutierrez attends a press conference at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, before being repatriated Saturday. - Samir Bol/Reuters A Mexican man deported from the US and ...

Years of civil war and economic crisis have left young people in South Sudan with a legacy of violence and poverty – and with ...

The United States is being asked to explain why it appears to be deporting migrants from as far away as Vietnam and Cuba to South Sudan, a chaotic country that's once again in danger of collapsing ...

James W. Cousins is an Untapped Cities correspondent working in South Sudan. Please note that this piece is a retrospective written in June 2012. He blogs about his experience in South Sudan at ...