The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world’s ...

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

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

After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war lasted ...

South Sudan, the world’s youngest country, fell into a bloody civil war soon after gaining independence in 2011, as forces aligned with Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, fought those loyal to Machar ...

The film discusses the aftermath of the Civil War, focusing on the devastation in the South and the challenges faced by returning Confederate and Union veterans. It highlights the political conflict ...

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

Sudan’s paramilitary declared on Tuesday the establishment of government rivalling the army-backed administration, two years into a war that has ... along with “civil and political forces ...

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 ...