The head of the peacekeeping mission in the country said President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar must put the ...

South Sudan is on the brink of a renewed civil war as violence between rival factions escalates, the United Nations has ...

South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top U.N. official in the world’s youngest nation warned on ...

The recent outbreak of violence in South Sudan doesn’t appear to have been motivated by political directives from the country ...

The second Sudanese civil war lasted from 1983 to 2005 and ended ... Soldiers from the Dinka ethnic group aligned with Kiir, and those from the Nuer ethnic group supported Machar.

Germany is temporarily closing its embassy in South Sudan as a result of the worsening conflict in the east African country.

An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...

South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by entering the ...

South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on ...

The latest tensions have erupted in the north, where government forces are clashing with a militia known as the White Army, ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms ...

South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest peace ...