JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The main opposition group in South Sudan demanded Monday an international probe into alleged rights ...

The ongoing crisis in South Sudan has been long in the making – its roots lie in a faltering peace implementation process.

Conflicts that have riven Sudan for decades have prompted some observers to predict the country will fall apart. But signs of ...

The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, his party said on Thursday.

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

It established a unity government to reform institutions ... control of the town of Nasir in the oil-rich Upper Nile State. South Sudan's kleptocratic leaders have been quick to associate Machar ...

Kiir also dismissed the governor of Upper Nile state, who belonged to ... that the political leadership of South Sudan must prioritize national unity over personal and ethnic interests.

President Yoweri Museveni dashed to South Sudan in early April for a quick meeting with his South Sudan counterpart, Salva Kiir, due to mounting fears of an escalation that could plunge the fragile ...

overran an army base in Upper Nile state and attacked a U.N. helicopter. The government responded with deadly airstrikes. Guterres urged South Sudan’s leaders to “end the politics of confrontation,” ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war ... peace agreement that brought Kiir and Machar together in a government of national unity. Under the agreement, ...

Blue Nile state is also a strategic point because ... along the shared border with South Kordofan running next to South Sudan’s Unity and Upper Nile states. Some of the clashes with the RSF ...

As the country marks two years of war this week, the question that looms large is whether hope for a democratic future still ...