Recent clashes between forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar have raised fears that South ...

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 urged regional and international leaders Friday 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 ...

Norway temporarily shuts its embassy in Juba and relocates staff to Kenya, as renewed violence in South Sudan sparks fears of ...

Machar's house arrest "takes the country yet one step closer to the edge of collapse into civil war and the dismantling of the peace agreement," said Dujarric, calling for the official's release.

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

The arrest of South Sudan’s First Vice President, Dr Riek Machar, has further deepened tensions between the country’s top ...

An armed convoy led by top security officials, including the defence minister, entered Machar's residence in the capital, ...

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...

The Sudanese army hopes big wins in the capital can signal a turning point in the conflict with the paramilitary RSF.

Riek Machar, South Sudan's First Vice President and President Salva Kiir's enduring rival, was arrested on Wednesday on ...