South Sudan's army said it had recaptured a key town in Upper Nile state that it lost to an ethnic Nuer militia in March in ...

Crisis Group's Daniel Akech on stirrings of renewed civil war in South SudanThe South Sudanese army recaptured the town of Nasir on 19 April, in a setback for the opposition militia that had seized it ...

The Governor of Upper Nile State, General James Koang Chuol, on Tuesday issued an order suspending Ulang County Commissioner ...

The South Sudan People's Defense Forces (SSPDF) has regained control of Nasir town in Upper Nile State, which it lost ...

Armed looting has forced Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to suspend services at the only functioning ...

Dozens of armed men stormed the facility, threatened staff, and stole vital medical supplies, forcing a suspension of ...

South Sudan's main opposition party seeks an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent fighting that saw ...

South Sudan's military has regained control of Nasir, a critical town in Upper Nile state, amid political turbulence and ...

Observers say the country is still on a knife edge with politically-motivated purges targeting Machar allies who are either dismissed from their positions or detained.

UN Humanitarian Coordinator for South Sudan Anita Kiki Gbeho said in a statement issued in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, ...

"This violence comes at a time when humanitarian funding is dwindling and urgent needs are rising -- not only in Upper Nile ...