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Deep within Lucasfilm's San Francisco headquarters, a group of elders act as a real-life Jedi Council -- keepers of sacred ...

South Sudan, the world's youngest nation gripped by civil war, has cancelled its official independence day celebrations for the second ...

South Sudan's media authority will lift a ban on around 20 foreign journalists who had been refused access to the ...

What was once Bentiu, the gateway to South Sudan's oil fields, is now a cluster of bullet-riddled buildings and piles ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir declared a unilateral ceasefire Monday as he launched a national dialogue, a controversial bid to ...

Sacked South Sudanese army chief Paul Malong, returned to the capital Juba on Saturday claiming he had been asked to ...

South Sudan's president insisted Friday that the security situation was "normal" and that people had no reason to worry, three ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has dismissed Paul Malong, the war-torn country's powerful army chief of staff. Malong was sacked ...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir sacked his powerful, hardline army chief Paul Malong on Tuesday, a government spokesman said. General ...

South Sudan's government has banned Al Jazeera English staff from working in the country, press freedom organisation Reporters Without Borders ...

Sudan's powerful security agency on Monday accused breakaway South Sudan of staging talks with rebels fighting Khartoum's forces in two ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended military cooperation with former colonial power Belgium after Brussels criticised President Joseph Kabila's ...

Targeted killings of specific ethnic groups in South Sudan's civil war amount to "genocide", according to Britain's International Development Minister ...

In the no man's land between South Sudan and Uganda wind lashes though scrubland, whipping hot dust into the eyes ...

President Salva Kiir has acknowledged that the world’s youngest nation faces a famine that has left almost half of the ...

Three foreign petroleum engineers abducted by South Sudanese rebels have been released after negotiations brokered by Sudan and Ethiopia, a ...

South Sudan's rebel movement (SPLA-OI) led by former South Sudanese Vice President Riek Machar suffered another blow after six officials ...

Guterres called for South Sudan's leaders to do more to help the 7.5 million in need of aid Secretary General ...

The UN Security Council voiced alarm about the deepening humanitarian crisis and famine in South Sudan, with the United States, ...

Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba and four associates will be sentenced on Wednesday for bribing witnesses during his war ...