Although South Sudan has been an independent country with sovereignty over its territory since its separation from Sudan on July 9, 2011, the two countries still influence each other to a great extent.What is happening now in Sudan proves the common...

The Arab countries and countries of the world have chosen to evacuate their citizens from Sudan, a week after armed conflict broke out between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the two warring parties in the current struggle over power in Sudan. After ordering his forces to engage in the fight, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, commander of the Sudanese army, chose to clarify the situati...

It had not rained properly for months but the floods kept coming, inching up the mud-earth fortifications that stood between Bentiu's marooned and starving people and the endless water beyond.Four straight years of flooding, an unprecedented phenomen...

By AFPPope Francis appealed Sunday to the people of South Sudan to lay down their "weapons of hatred" at an open-air mass on the final day of his pilgrimage to a country blighted by violence and poverty.Large crowds of ecstatic worshippers streamed i...

By AFPPope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan next week, delivering a message of peace and reconciliation to two sub-Saharan African nations plagued by conflict.The 86-year-old pontiff is flying to the Congolese capit...

The final phase of the political process in Sudan was launched on Monday, January 9, which aims to reach a final agreement to transfer power to civilians and resolve the crisis the country has been experiencing since the army's coup against the trans...

The Government of Sudan on September 26 rejected any unilateral action regarding Abyei and called for the formation of a joint administration, consistent with the 2011 Agreement on Interim Arrangements for the Administration and Security of the Area....

By AFPThe United States on Tuesday urged South Sudan to release a freelance journalist with the state-owned broadcaster Voice of America detained during weekend protests.Diing Magot was arrested along with five demonstrators who were staging a protes...

The UN's World Food Programme on Tuesday appealed for $426 million to stave off famine in South Sudan, where conflict and floods have placed millions at risk."We are already in a crisis, but we need to restore food assistance... to prevent people fro...

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has announced the suspension of food assistance in South Sudan due to resource shortages, despite the country suffering from its worst hunger crisis since independence.The suspension would leave a third of...