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

Amid multiple crises in South Sudan, malnutrition remains a critical public health concern. UNICEF is there, but with foreign ...

The European Union delegation in South Sudan has issued a stark warning about the country’s deteriorating security situation, ...

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 ...

Sudan hosts 613,000 South Sudanese refugees, with 411,000 residing in White Nile state, according to a Jan. 31 update from the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR). The remainder are in other states ...

A crew member was killed and two others were injured when a United Nations helicopter on an evacuation mission in a remote ...

The aircraft came under fire as it tried to rescue wounded soldiers, the United Nations said. The attack came amid fears that ...

Nearly 100 people have died of cholera in two weeks since the waterborne disease outbreak began in Sudan's White Nile State.

in Sennar State and made advances in areas of Blue Nile and White Nile states bordering South Sudan. In November, The army retook parts of Sennar state, southeast of Khartoum, including the state ...

The ongoing fighting in Upper Nile is between the armed forces and the White Army, an ethnic militia that was allied with Machar during the war. In agreement with the White Army and South Sudan's ...

Fighting reportedly broke out in Nasir in Upper Nile state on February 14 and 15, the UN mission in South Sudan says.