A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...

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

South Sudanese forces have arrested the petroleum minister and several senior military officials allied with First Vice ...

The travel advisory level for South Sudan remains at Level 4, which means Americans should not travel to the African country.

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

The US is evacuating non-emergency personnel from oil-rich South Sudan amid concerns that Africa’s youngest nation is again ...

After days of violent clashes and military movements, South Sudan is in danger of sliding into another war among the same factions that have killed thousands in previous conflicts, analysts say.

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

Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday his country had deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it" as tensions between President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President Riek ...

More combat in Upper Nile is likely. From there, it risks merging with the war in Sudan, potentially triggering prolonged proxy fighting in South Sudan. African heads of state with influence ...