A medical group says that a passenger ferry has capsized on the Nile River in Sudan, leaving at least 15 people dead.

The latest effort shows potential for a temporary humanitarian pause rather than a lasting political settlement.

U.N. warns South Sudan faces growing violence as political tensions rise, displacement worsens and peace efforts hang in the balance.

The United Nations' peacekeeping chief is warning that political deadlock in South Sudan is sharply escalating violence, ...

Ethiopia is hosting a secret camp to train thousands of fighters for the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group in neighbouring Sudan, Reuters reporting has found, in the latest sign that one of the ...

Gubara al-Basheer and his family used to traverse Sudan's desert with their camels and livestock, moving freely between ...

An international study investigating the genomic diversity of the Sudanese population reveals that the Copts originating in Egypt –who settled in the country between the seventh and eleventh centuries ...

After three months of pressing Sudan's army-controlled government, Scripps News became the first American media outlet ...

Edinburgh Zoo has announced that one of its Nubian giraffes has died following "a short illness". Fans of the giraffe and ...

The John J. McCarthy Observatory - run by volunteers on the grounds of New Milford High School - has been watching the night sky for 25 years.

Sudan has passed more than 1,000 days of war, as 62 Sudanese, African, and Arab rights organisations warn that the conflict is contributing to state fragmentation alongside ongoing mass atrocities and ...