A rise in political tensions in South Sudan and an escalation of violence in the Upper Nile State have raised fears of a ...

A rise in political tensions in South Sudan and an escalation of violence in the Upper Nile State have raised fears of a return to civil war in the world's youngest nation. In early March 2025, ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the governor of northeastern Upper Nile state where clashes have escalated between government troops and an ethnic militia he accuses of allying with his ...

Analysis - A rise in political tensions in South Sudan and an escalation of violence in the Upper Nile State have raised ...

A major party in South Sudan's coalition government said on Tuesday it had suspended its role in a key element of a 2018 ...

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

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Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, accused a group of soldiers loyal ... WATCH: U.S. accuses Sudan’s rebel forces of committing genocide ...

The political rivalries in South Sudan also run along ethnic lines, particularly between the Nuer and the Dinka ethnic group, to which President Kiir belongs.

South Sudanese forces have arrested the petroleum minister and several senior military officials allied with First Vice President Riek Machar, Machar's spokesperson said, jeopardising a peace deal ...