President Salva Kiir ordered the arrest of Riek Machar, the opposition said, imperiling a 2018 peace deal. Several embassies ...

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

The two men, now in their early 70s, launched a conflict in 2013 that led to hundreds of thousands of deaths, as the newly ...

South Sudan’s president arrested his first VP, a move that could collapse the 2018 peace agreement that ended the country’s ...

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 divisions ...

JUBA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese oil firm China National Petroleum ... He also said China has provided various assistance to South Sudan, especially in the fields of health, infrastructure ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, attend a Holy Mass led by ...

JUBA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan on Friday announced a plan to construct a new oil refinery worth 3 billion U.S. dollars at the Tharjiath field in Unity State, one of the country's key oil ...

The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice ... troops loyal to both men shut down oil fields, forced a third of the country's ...