Rebels in South Sudan battled government forces Thursday in a renewed offensive targeting the young nation’s key oil fields, the army said, amid famine warnings by the United Nations. Fighters loyal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heglig is Sudan’s largest oilfield and also the main processing facility for neighbouring South Sudan [File: Mohamed Nureldin ...

South Sudan’s army, opposition forces, and their respective allied militias abused civilians causing much of the population ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan said Monday that it would not comply with a government order to shut down its base in Akobo, an opposition stronghold near the ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — South Sudan’s army, following territorial losses in recent weeks, has announced a major military operation against opposition forces, raising fears for civilian safety. In a statement ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. The videos out of Sudan are horrifying. There are videos of people being shot out in the open. There ...

JUBA, South Sudan — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan said Monday that it would not comply with a government order to shut down its base in Akobo, an opposition stronghold near the Ethiopian ...