South Sudan

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir and his South Sudan counterpart Salva Kiir Mayardit have signed new agreements to end tensions between their countries. Kiir concluded a two-day visit to Sudan, during...

Sudan and South Sudan have agreed to reactivate a bilateral security agreement — following a five-year hiatus — that calls for the establishment of a demilitarized zone (DMZ) along...

The European Union has offered a £160m ($210,764) grant to Sudan to help citizens affected by natural disasters, Anadolu news agency has reported. The grant was announced during the...

The Sudanese government has agreed to open humanitarian corridors to deliver food aid to South Sudan, the South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation deputy commissioner said yesterday. "I have received...

Cairo announced that it is ready to help South Sudan achieve stability and safety, a statement issued by the Egyptian presidential office said yesterday. According to the Anadolu Agency,...

A Sudanese army official confirms the death of 412 soldiers fighting in Yemen, Sputnik Arabic has reported. Lieutenant General Mohammed Hamdan Hamidati confirmed the deaths; however no figures were...

A report released by Amnesty International yesterday has revealed that loopholes in UK regulations are allowing British companies to act as intermediaries for illicit international arms deals to South...

A delegation from the US Congress, led by House Intelligence Committee Chairman, Devin Nunes, began an official visit to Sudan as America prepares to lift economic sanctions imposed on...

Sudan and South Sudan agreed on Wednesday to work against the US sanctions imposed on the two neighbouring countries, the official news agency SUNA reported South Sudan's oil minister...

As Dr Ali Al-Hajj, the leader of the opposition Popular Congress Party, sat in the presidential office this week to discuss a new peace initiative with the President of...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Saturday one of its drivers was shot dead when a convoy of their vehicles was ambushed in South Sudan's...

After four years of civil war marked by brutal attacks on civilians, the United States is reviewing its support for South Sudan, USAID administrator Mark Green told the country's...

United Nations peacekeepers in South Sudan are moving more aggressively to protect civilians caught in the country's four-year civil war, after years of criticism for failures that led to...

United States citizen working in South Sudan as a freelance journalist was among 19 people killed on Saturday during fighting between government troops and rebels in Yei River state,...

South Sudan has grounded planes belonging to United Nations peacekeepers in a dispute over control of the airport in the capital Juba, a government spokesman said on Monday. The move threatens...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Felipe Grande, is due to visit Sudan on Sunday to inspect refugee camps in the eastern Darfur region, a Sudanese official...

South Sudan's government announced today that the release of over 30 political prisoners is part of a presidential amnesty. The move follows repeated calls from human rights watchdogs and...

At least 38 people were killed and 42 others injured in a tribal fight in South Sudan, security officials said Wednesday. Killings on Monday and Tuesday in the country's...