As the country marks two years of war this week, the question that looms large is whether hope for a democratic future still lives or has it vanished amid the gunfire and violence of war?

The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world's ...

The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into civil war.

Sudan's civil war marks the end of its second year on Tuesday, and the fighting, atrocities and famine are only mounting.

As "pathway to peace talks" are held in London - minus the main protagonists - Sudan tips into a third year of catastrophic ...

What began as a power struggle between two military factions is now transforming into a much wider conflict, marked by ...

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

Two years since the start of the war in Sudan, the news remains exceedingly grim.The world's most damaging displacement crisis is now happening amid the worst humanitarian funding situation in decades ...

Conflicts that have riven Sudan for decades have prompted some observers to predict the country will fall apart. But signs of ...

Hunger in South Sudan's northeast has reached a critical tipping point, with nearly 7.7 million people facing severe food insecurity as conflict escalates, the UN's emergency food relief agency warned ...