Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump administration has ...

A standoff between the president and his deputy is threatening to tip South Sudan back into ethnic conflict.

A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...

Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations’ top court of violating the Genocide Convention by ...

The world's youngest republic, and one of its poorest, is on the brink of returning to a civil war as its unelected state leaders prepare for another armed showdown. With 57% of the population facing ...

Conflicts that have riven Sudan for decades have prompted some observers to predict the country will fall apart. But signs of ...

To sweeten the deal, outsiders may offer to recognise an SAF-led government in Khartoum and help pay to rebuild the battered ...

Amnesty International released a report on Thursday detailing prevalent gender-based and sexual violence against women and girls in Sudan by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), indicating alleged war ...

New alliances in Sudan’s civil war risk sparking a regional conflict by drawing in neighbouring South Sudan, analysts tell Al Jazeera. The biggest development was an alliance in February between ...

Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan vowed Saturday that his troops will fight on until the paramilitary Rapid Support ...

At the heart of the tension is a power struggle between the country’s president and vice president. Both leaders signed a peace agreement in 2018 to end that conflict.