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

South Sudan is teetering on the brink of a return to full-scale civil war as violence escalates and political tensions deepen ...

Residents in the South Sudanese capital Juba awoke Wednesday to the sound of artillery as clashes between rival factions threaten a return to civil war. "People are in a panic. They feel the country ...

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

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

The head of the peacekeeping mission in the country said President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar must put the ...

South Sudan is teetering on the brink of a return to full-scale civil war as violence escalates and political tensions deepen, the head of the UN Mission in the country (UNMISS) warned on Monday.

Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...

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

The latest tensions have erupted in the north, where government forces are clashing with a militia known as the White Army, ...

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 ...