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

Ukrainian helicopter crew hailed after coming under fire during an evacuation of a military base in South Sudan.

The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump administration has ...

Soon after, violence erupted between presidential guard soldiers from the two largest ethnic groups in South Sudan. Soldiers from the Dinka ethnic group aligned with Kiir, and those from the Nuer ...

South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan, on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. AP The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump ...

Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines. Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, accused a group of soldiers loyal to Machar, an ...

South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) ...

Here’s a look at South Sudan, whose people had been granted temporary protected status by the U.S. because of insecurity at home. That status expires on May 3. A deadly divide The euphoria of ...

The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump administration has abruptly revoked the visas of all South Sudanese, saying the country's ...