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

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...

Activity in Juba's main market area appeared normal on Friday -- but tight faces and anxious looks revealed the fear under ...

There was no immediate comment from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, but footage published on social media showed its ...

South Sudan’s fragile peace agreement ... With military units roaming the capital, Juba, and battles erupting near the city this week, many South Sudanese are terrified that the world’s ...

South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil ... troops responded by surrounding Machar’s home in the capital, Juba, and arresting several of his key allies. Haysom said tensions ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s main opposition party said Thursday a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the arrest of its leader Riek Machar a ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to get ...

The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of South Sudan, along with international participation, led a high-level ...

Norway's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it was temporarily shutting its embassy in South Sudan's capital Juba due to the deteriorating security situation in the country.

A fragile peace deal in South Sudan was collapsing on Thursday after the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar, ...