I n South Sudan, the world's youngest country, ... opposition said that the arrest of Vice President Riek Machar means that the 2018 peace deal that ended a brutal civil war had been invalidated.

T he people of South Sudan are once again forced to flee their homes and endure severe hunger as the country is on the brink of civil war. The escalating violence and skyrocketing tensions between ...

Haysom, who heads the nearly 18,000-member U.N. peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, warned that a relapse into open war would lead to the same horrors that ravaged the country, especially in 2013 ...

China moved into Sudan’s oil industry after Chevron Corp. left in 1992 amid violence targeting oil workers in another civil war. South Sudan broke away to become its own country in 2011, ...

Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy. ... South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top U.N. official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden ...