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.

With tens of thousands dead and millions displaced, one of Africa’s most severe outbreaks of sectarian violence is poised to ...

JUBA, Oct 9 (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has removed the country's military chief and reinstated his predecessor whom Kiir had sacked three months earlier, state-run television ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. International monitors report South Sudan’s warring parties are recruiting new fighters and abducting children, ...

Since the fall of Sudan's El-Fasher, reports have emerged of summary executions, sexual violence and abductions.

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — An international ceasefire monitor says parties to South Sudan 's faltering peace agreement have recruited new fighters and abducted children to participate in a conflict that ...

Sudan's brutal two-year war has entered a new phase. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has seized control of the entire ...

At least 14 soldiers were killed and several others injured in South Sudan after a suspected "love triangle" dispute led to a deadly shootout, the army said on Wednesday. A clash between members of ...

Newsweek takes a deeper look at the more than two-year Sudan war, a conflict that the UN has called one of the world’s worst ...

South Sudan faces a renewed slide into full-scale conflict unless urgent international action is taken, the UN-appointed independent investigative body examining human rights there warned on Wednesday ...

St. Patrick’s Pontifical University in Maynooth, Ireland, has conferred an honorary doctorate to Sister Orla Treacy, whose work spanning 19 years in South Sudan has transformed the lives of hundreds ...

South Sudan’s efforts to end the recruitment of child soldiers appear to be paying off. According to the UN, some children ...