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

Amid ongoing regional and international efforts to contain the situation, the major concern ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - South Sudanese forces have arrested the petroleum minister and several senior military officials allied ...

Growing tensions have threatened to undo their unity government, particularly violent clashes in the northeastern Upper Nile State.

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

Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital, Juba, to "secure it," Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, ...

The U.S. State Department has ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan's capital as tension escalates ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

South Sudanese soldiers have surrounded Vice President Riek Machar’s home in the capital and several of his allies were ...

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 ...

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 ...