The helicopter crew was trying to rescue wounded South Sudanese soldiers ... prepared to board. The attack followed days of spiking political tensions in the east African nation, the world ...

The 60-year-old Ukrainian ended up in a terrifying and deadly situation in South Sudan ... The front wheel of the helicopter was blocked, having taken a hit during the attack.

The attack came on Friday as the helicopter was trying to airlift soldiers following heavy clashes in Nasir between South Sudanese forces and the White Army militia, a group which President Salva ...

Total is also accused of refusing to provide fuel to a South African security company that organised helicopter rescues from ...

A South Sudanese general and dozens of soldiers were killed on Friday when a United Nations helicopter trying to evacuate them from the northern town of Nasir came under attack, the government said.

The attack underscored the shaky stability of the East African nation ... locates the Upper Nile state in South Sudan as well as Nasir and Juba. The U.N. helicopter in Upper Nile came under ...

Total is also accused of refusing to provide fuel to a South African security company that organised helicopter rescues from a besieged hotel during the attack. The company eventually ran out of ...