Residents of Akobo in eastern South Sudan have begun abandoning the town in large numbers after the national army ordered civilians and aid groups to leave ahead of a planned military offensive, ...

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan says it will not comply with a government order to shut down its base in Akobo, an opposition stronghold near the Ethiopian border where tens of thousands of ...

At least 169 killed in raid near Sudan border as clashes between government and opposition forces intensify ...

A U.N. inquiry says Uganda helped South Sudan carry out airstrikes that killed and badly burned civilians in opposition areas ...

The increasingly speculative UN Commission on Human Rights has once again issued a report about Uganda’s involvement in the ...

The council has imposed sanctions on six commanders -- three from the government side and three among the rebels. Machar, President Salva Kiir's army chief Paul Malong and his information minister ...

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan says it will not obey an order from the government to close its base in the town of Akobo, an opposition-controlled area near the Ethiopian ...

South Sudan’s military is ordering all civilians and United Nations personnel to evacuate Jonglei state ahead of operations against rebel groups. A senior military leader in South Sudan urged his ...

The so-called UN Commission on Human Rights has once again issued a speculative report about Uganda’s involvement in the South Sudan conflict. The report makes serious allegations against the Uganda ...