Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in an area of South Sudan facing violent conflict. People in 11 of 13 counties in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state now face ...

a mortar shell hit an armored vehicle amid a fierce exchange of fire between government and opposition forces in Juba, the capital city of South Sudan. Inside the vehicle were two Chinese peacekeepers ...

The US is extending Temporary Protected Status for South Sudanese nationals for six months as well as the UN mission after Juba caved on accepting migrants. South Sudan appears to be getting back into ...

The U.S. Embassy's travel warning said that “violent crime, such as carjackings, shootings, ambushes, assaults, robberies, and kidnappings are common throughout South Sudan, including Juba.” ...

Although the Sudanese civil war poses a threat to South Sudan's oil exports via pipeline, its impact on the South Sudanese economy is more nuanced than a straightforward collapse. The 2024–25 budget ...

By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya Riek Machar, the vice president of South Sudan, has been detained at his residence in an upscale neighborhood of the capital, Juba, since March.

The population in two counties in South Sudan are at-risk of famine in the coming months, as conflict in Upper Nile state escalates, destroying homes, disrupting livelihoods, and impeding the delivery ...

A divided U.N. Security Council voted Friday to extend an arms embargo on South Sudan, where escalating political tensions ...