The top U.N. official in South Sudan is warning that the country is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war.

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the ...

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

After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war lasted ...

Barrel bombs believed to contain a highly flammable liquid have been used in airstrikes in South Sudan as escalating violence ...

The political party of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has warned that his arrest on Wednesday invalidates the ...

There were high hopes when oil-rich South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after a long conflict. But the country slid into a civil war in December 2013 largely based on ethnic ...

Fears of Civil War in South Sudan Stem From Political ... Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar, who serves as one of the country’s vice ...