In the region of Abyei, caught between Sudan and South Sudan, a humanitarian crisis continues to deepen. In this interview, Alexis Huliro Bisanukuri, Head of Sub-office with the Office for the ...

UN, April 16. /TASS/. More than 180 people have lost their lives and over 250 others sustained injuries in South Sudan since March 2025 amid intensifying armed confrontations and airstrikes, while ...

This aerial view shows Bentiu surrounded by flooded water on February 10, 2023. [AFP] Devastating flooding in South Sudan is affecting around 1.4 million people, with more than 379,000 displaced ...

At least 50,000 people have been displaced in South Sudan since February as forces loyal to President Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar have clashed in the northwest, a UN agency said Tuesday.

The U.N. has called for South Sudan to remove new taxes and charges that have led to its suspension of crucial food airdrops for ... UN says. Associated Press. Published April 29, 2024 4:26pm EDT.

A joint report released Wednesday by the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) revealed a pattern of arbitrary detention in South Sudan ...

The UN Security Council's arms embargo on South Sudan dates back to 2018 and its sanctions regime on the country to 2015. On May 30, 2024, the Council extended the sanctions for a year.

In a statement on Saturday, the chair of the UN commission, Yasmin Sooka, said South Sudan was "witnessing an alarming regression that could erase years of hard-won progress".

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, attend a Holy Mass led by Pope Francis at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023.

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Mass violence and gross human rights violations in South Sudan continue unabated ahead of landmark elections due to take place in December, a report by the UN Commission ...

South Sudan stands at a precarious juncture as it enters another extended transitional period. The ongoing clashes between government forces, armed opposition groups, and allied militias in ...