While the United States, Russia, and the European Union have recognized the Republic of South Sudan, Google and Microsoft's mapping programs, to date, have not.

This map, from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, succinctly shows the number people displaced by fighting in South Sudan and where they have fled. There is a deeper story to ...

At a roundabout in Juba, southern Sudan’s capital, stands a digital clock. It has four faces, each titled “Countdown to Southern Sudan Referendum — Period Remaining.” The referendum on Jan ...

South Sudan, red, in central Africa. Map courtesy of Creative Commons ...

To help south Sudan prepare for independence, Internet giant Google is training volunteers to help improve maps of the new country. While the initiative aims to facilitate development in the south ...

W hen the Sudanese Armed Forces ( SAF) recaptured Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, in March, some of the army’s supporters thought its victory was near. Some of the more than 14m Sudanese displaced by the ...

September 27, 2007 (JUBA) — The Government of Southern Sudan has resolved to develop a new working map for its territory. The working map will include the disputed territories, which were ...

A cease fire agreement was signed between warring factions in South Sudan last week, though it’s not clear exactly the extent to which the fire has actually ceased. In the meantime, thousands of South ...

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have formed the largest military coalition in Sudan's history, incorporating six armed factions, including the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N ...

Animated map of Sudan where fighting between the army and paramilitaries raged for a fifth day after a 24-hour truce collapsed. VIDEOGRAPHIC 13-year-old honored by Trump ran into Elon Musk at the ...

SOUTHERN SUDAN It had endured a vicious 21-year civil war between the largely Muslim north and the Christian Sudanese in the south.

While the United States, Russia, and the European Union have recognized the Republic of South Sudan, Google and Microsoft's mapping programs, to date, have not.