Experts say Uganda’s involvement inflames tensions COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT REPORTERS & AGENCIES | The entry of soldiers ...

Germany is temporarily closing its embassy in South Sudan as a result of the worsening conflict in the east African country.

In 1956, Britain and Egypt relinquished their colonial control over Sudan, forming the newly independent Republic of Sudan. After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and ...

"Because of the war in Sudan, South Sudan's main oil export pipeline burst one year again and South Sudan is a petro-state ...

Berlin says it is temporarily shuttering its embassy in South Sudan amid safety concerns over a deteriorating security ...

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

A rise in political tensions in South Sudan and an escalation of violence in the Upper Nile State have raised fears of a ...

The clashes in Nasir, near the Ethiopian border, between national forces and the White Army, a loosely organised group mostly ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa—Another conflict is looming ... The militants are said to mostly be from Machar's Nuer ethnic group, while Kiir is an ethnic Dinka. Machar's party denies any links.