A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling 'over the abyss' ...

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 its leader Riek Machar has been arrested. JUBA, South Sudan — South Sudan’s main ...

At the heart of the tension is a power struggle between the country’s president and vice president. Both leaders signed a peace agreement in 2018 to end that conflict.

Pope Francis appealed to South Sudan leaders to "lower the tension in the country" as Catholic bishops in Sudan and ...

South Sudan's peace deal is unraveling, alarming Maine's South Sudanese community as renewed violence threatens their ...

South Sudan is admittedly a frustrating portfolio for policymakers. The country’s leadership is corrupt and unreliable. Too ...

Sudanese army forces reclaimed control over the presidential palace in central Khartoum, dislodging the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and claiming a major new tactical and strategic victory that ...

South Sudan, since seceding from Sudan in 2011, has experienced enormous difficulties. Roughly 2½ years into independence, the nation erupted into a civil war waged largely along ethnic lines. Since ...

A New York Times reporter and photographer were the first Western journalists to visit central Khartoum since the civil war ...

Here’s a look at the issues underpinning the conflict in South Sudan: Why is there friction ... those devoted to Machar in the start of a civil war that killed an estimated 400,000 people.