The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice President, marks ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the arrest of VP Riek Marchar saying it brings South Sudan "closer" to civil war.

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...

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

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

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

Soon after, violence erupted between presidential guard soldiers from the two largest ethnic groups in South Sudan. Soldiers from the Dinka ethnic ... that nearly 400,000 people were killed ...

"Because of the war in Sudan, South Sudan's main oil export pipeline burst one year again and South Sudan is a petro-state ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the governor of northeastern Upper Nile state where clashes have escalated ...

South Sudan's President Salva ... an ethnic Dinka, fought those loyal to Machar, an ethnic Nuer. The conflict killed more than 40,000 people before a 2018 peace deal saw the pair form a government ...

The latest tensions stem from fighting in the country’s north between government troops and a rebel militia, known as the ...