An international rights group has accused South Sudanese authorities of allowing “impunity to flourish over serious human rights violations, war crimes and crimes against humanity” committed since the brutal...

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar on Monday entered into talks in the Sudanese capital Juba, with an aim to resolve the impasse in peace...

South Sudan’s transitional government of national unity will be formed on Nov. 12, officials said Friday, Anadolu reports. “The government is delivering and implementation of the agreement is going...

South Sudan’s president on Thursday called on people to stop war and focus on peace and development in the country, Anadolu Agency reports. “Let us not talk about war in the...

Social and political tensions fuelled by climate change have yet to translate into international military confrontations, but local conflicts are heating up due to pressures such as drought and...

South Sudan announced that it would scale up its monitoring of the Ebola virus after an outbreak of the hemorrhagic fever was reported in recent months in the neighboring...

Sudan and South Sudan police chiefs on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at expanding cooperation between both sides, Anadolu Agency reports. Director General of Sudan’s Police Gen. Adil...

Sudanese and South Sudanese officials agreed late on Saturday with the leader of an alliance of armed factions operating along their joint border to extend a ceasefire and grant...

Sudan military and armed groups have agreed to release political detainees from both sides to bring peace and stability in Sudan, the deputy chairman of Sudan military transitional council...

South Sudan is free from Ebola after reports of a suspected case early this week which has caused panic among citizens of the African country, the deputy information minister...

South Sudan on Monday presented a 2019-20 fiscal year budget of 208 billion South Sudanese pounds ($1.3 billion) to parliament after agreeing to pay six months’ salary arrears to...

The Sudanese opposition alliance Sudan Call announced yesterday that a delegation from the Alliance for Freedom and Change will travel to South Sudan to meet with the head of...

South Sudan’s oil minister said on Monday that the country’s oil was flowing smoothly and problems with importing chemicals for drilling, due to a strike at a port in...

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has offered to help mediate a political transition in Sudan after the fall of autocratic president Omar al-Bashir to weeks of popular protests, Kiir’s...

Sudan and South Sudan have agreed to demilitarize the disputed common borders between the two countries within one month, the defense ministries of the two countries said on Monday,...

Starvation, disease and a lack of aid are killing 300 babies a day in war zones around the world, with the number of children caught up in conflicts nearing...

Egypt President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi last week discussed with his South Sudanese counterpart, Salva Kiir Mayardit, the future of Sudan as anti-government protests continue to rock Khartoum for the...

In an unprecedented move, Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir allowed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to fly over South Sudan. Sudan – whose aviation authorities control South Sudan’s airspace –...

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir yesterday announced the appointment of Ambassador Jamal Al-Sheikh as peace envoy to follow up with the implementation of the peace agreement signed last month between...

More than half a million children under the age of five could die of starvation in conflict zones this year, Save the Children International warned on Monday. “4,500,000 children...

Sudan has complete the arrangements needed to sign a power sharing agreement between the government and opposition factions in South Sudan on Sunday, a minister has said. Sudanese Minister...

South Sudan’s president signed a peace agreement with rebels today including a ceasefire to start in 72 hours, Sudan’s foreign minister said, but rebels rejected other parts of the...

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Tuesday announced his decision to open the border with South Sudan with a view to facilitating human and commercial traffic. “We will stand by...

Peace talks to end the unrest in South Sudan were launched in neighbouring Sudan today attended by South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar. The talks,...

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir has announced “a war on corruption” and vowed to apply the Illegal Wealth Act to uncover suspicious money laundering and put an end to gold...

The Republic of South Sudan has called on the Egyptian authorities to support its attempts to accomplish peace negotiations with the opposition forces. It has stressed on its commitment...

Egypt’s foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, yesterday held talks with the President of the Republic of South Sudan, Silva Kiir Mayardit, during which they discussed Juba’s request to join the...

The Republic of South Sudan has officially requested to be a member of the Arab league, Khaleej Online reported yesterday. “The application will be presented to the Arab league...

South Sudan has temporarily abandoned some of the fees it charges foreign and local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in a bid to encourage groups to help with a humanitarian crisis,...

Seventy percent of South Sudan’s children are out of school and the young country risks losing a generation that would make it harder to rebuild after conflict ended, a...

Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to deploy joint forces between the Sudanese Blue Nile State and the Ethiopian region of Benishangul-Gumuz to secure the border area. Under the agreement,...

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir inaugurated a new train line linking Khartoum to the city of Wad Madani