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

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy ...

If surging tensions between South Sudan’s president and first vice president are not addressed on time, the country risks returning to 'full-scale civil war,' says analyst Edmund Yakani 'The ...

South Sudan's government has denied earlier reports that Uganda had deployed special forces to its capital, Juba. Uganda's military chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba said the soldiers had gone to the ...

The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan held talks over the phone to discuss unrest in South Sudan. The discussions between Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, leader of Sudan’s Sovereign Council, and South ...

The United States has ordered all its non-emergency staff in South Sudan to leave, amid rising tensions in the country.

Mogadishu — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud expressed Somalia's "full solidarity" with the people of South Sudan on Sunday, as political tensions escalated in the neighboring country ...

NAIROBI — The U.S. State Department on Sunday ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates because of fighting in the north. The travel ...

The United States ordered the immediate departure of non-emergency personnel from the capital of South Sudan, citing an increase in crime, kidnapping and armed conflict, the Department of State ...

Deep internal divisions may presage another partition of the country, just over a decade since the establishment of South Sudan Abdulrahim Dagalo, the deputy commander of Sudan’s Rapid Support ...