On July 9, 2011, the Republic of South Sudan declared its independence from Sudan and became Africa's 54th nation.

South Sudanese authorities say that eight men deported from the United States are now in government custody in the African ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's army chief after seven months in the post and named a replacement, ...

Assistant Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the deportation flight carrying the deportees ...

Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African ...

A federal judge in Washington is briefly blocking the deportation of eight immigrants to war-torn South Sudan the day after ...

Courts blocked the handover after lawyers raised concerns of torture. Then the Supreme Court intervened to allow the Trump ...

The migrants were the subject of a lawsuit that halted their deportation to South Sudan and diverted them to a U.S. military ...

After the Supreme Court ruled that the deportations could move forward, a last-ditch attempt to block them with a new lawsuit ...