UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief urged regional and international leaders Friday to prevent South Sudan from ...

When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan in 2011 to a chorus of worldwide congratulations and celebrations, ...

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that a peace agreement in South Sudan was in a shambles, ...

"Because of the war in Sudan, South Sudan's main oil export pipeline burst one year again and South Sudan is a petro-state ...

Building tension and violence threatens to unravel the peace deal that halted ethnic conflict in 2018. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, agreed to a ...

An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace deal looks ever more fragile. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from ...

March 18, 2025 (JUBA) – South Sudan said on Tuesday it was verifying reports of Sudanese armed groups present in Upper Nile state, raising concerns about regional instability. South Sudan and ...

South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, this week ordered a series of high-level arrests and dismissals of political and army figures as tensions between him and Vice President Riek Machar – a ...

NAIROBI - South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by entering the country with armoured and air force units, and conducting ...

South Sudan's VP Machar Says Uganda Is Violating Arms Embargo NAIROBI (Reuters) -South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by ...