Civilians at a cluster-bomb crater in Thaon village, near Bentiu, Unity state, South Sudan, April 12, 2012 (ST) Civilians gather at cluster bomb crater, Unity state, South Sudan, April 12 ...

Oil’s importance to South Sudan’s economy is often exaggerated – the bigger challenge facing Juba is its inability to secure ...

Officials drawn from various ministries in Unity State and youth leaders on Wednesday concluded a training in Bentiu Town on ...

South Sudan's government and three U.N. agencies say that more than 100,000 people in two counties of Unity state are experiencing famine and there are fears that the famine will spread as an ...

A spokesman for the South Sudanese military said forces from Sudan struck targets on the south side of the border in Unity state. Spokesman James Gatduel Gatluak, from the Sudan People's ...

JUBA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Severe flooding has hit South Sudan's northern state of Unity, cutting off communities from accessing supplies of food and other vital commodities, a state official said on ...

BENTIU, South Sudan, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Oil production in South Sudan's Unity State has fallen about a quarter since July partly because the withdrawal of Sudanese workers and technology made some ...

(New York) – South Sudan’s government should urgently investigate rape and other sexual violence against women and girls traveling in the former Unity state and provide protection and services ...

Bentiu, the capital of oil-rich Unity State in South Sudan, has been the most contested area in the 10-month conflict between government forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and the armed ...

There have been warnings of famine in Yemen, Somalia and north-eastern Nigeria, but South Sudan is the first to declare one. The famine is currently affecting parts of the Unity state, external in ...