The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

Residents of Sudan's Tuti island at the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile have emerged from paramilitary control to speak of hardships suffered and relief that their oppressors have been ...

Two years have now passed since the start of the devastating conflict in Sudan that continues to shatter the lives of thousands and decimate civilian infrastructure across the country, while the ...

The voluntary return of nearly 20,000 Central African refugees marks a key step toward sustainable peace and development in the region, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today.

Local volunteers – best known for running communal soup kitchens – had formed neighbourhood-based emergency response rooms ...

In dramatic scenes that appear to mark a turning point in nearly two years of civil war, Sudan’s military is driving fighters ...

After nearly two years of civil war between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, there is a potential ...

The ongoing crisis in Sudan has exposed more than 12 million people to widespread sexual violence, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). As the war nears its two-year mark, the ...

Uganda has deployed troops in South Sudan as cracks within the transitional government widen threatening to throw the youngest country into another civil war. The deployment of troops in South ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy ...

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on an International Criminal Court warrant for his war on drugs while president. After returning from Hong Kong, the former strongman was ...