The office in Port Sudan has no distinguishing features. No sign on the outside, no indication of what’s going on inside.

The information minister told reporters that a government garrison in the region was overrun by the rebels early Tuesday and ...

FHP says FILE - 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 ...

However, the independence movement, led by Kiir’s Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), quickly splintered. By 2013, the country had descended into full-scale civil war. The fighting killed more ...

FILE - 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 ...

The U.S. State Department has ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates ...