BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - Germany has temporarily closed its embassy in South Sudan's capital Juba because of rising tensions that have brought the East African country to the verge of civil ...

South Sudan’s government has asked civilians ... group accused of overrunning a military base and attacking a U JUBA, South Sudan -- South Sudan's government on Monday asked civilians to leave ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s government on Monday asked civilians to leave a northern area a day after the army conducted an airstrike against an armed group accused of overrunning a ...

A 28-year-old mother of four who was gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, enters a makeshift house in Juba displacement camp, South Sudan, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian ...

and South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to get help. Some clinics were closed, others told her to return later and ...

Sudan army says it has control of presidential palace in Khartoum The Sudanese army seized full control of the presidential palace in downtown Khartoum on Friday, it said in a statement, in what ...

Map locates the Upper Nile state in South Sudan as well as Nasir and Juba. The U.N. helicopter in Upper Nile came under fire on March 7, despite assurances of safe passage, according to the chief ...

“After years of fragile peace, South Sudan is once again on the brink of civil war,” German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on social media platform Bluesky. The crisis team of the German ...

Sexual assault is a constant risk for many women in South Sudan JUBA, South Sudan -- After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to get help.