Two counties in the Upper Nile State of South Sudan are sliding into famine, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned in a new report released Thursday.The warning comes amidst increased ...

The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has sounded the alarm that the 2018 Revitalized (Peace) Agreement is at ...

Recent deadly clashes between South Sudan’s government and opposition forces ... But the roots of the dispute lie in the government’s enduring political and security problems. Tensions have now ...

A divided U.N. Security Council has voted to extend an arms embargo on South Sudan, where escalating political tensions have ...

South Sudan’s peace deal at risk of collapse without stronger regional action, warns United Nation (UN) Commission ...

Tensions have peaked since the house ... to Juba as South Sudan's first vice president. But the political rivalry between South Sudan's top two leaders — with Kiir suspicious of his deputy ...

In the early years of South Sudan’s independence ... ethnic tensions plunged the newly independent state into political turmoil. Tensions erupted into civil war in December 2013 following ...

National tensions have been rising ... intense political divisions and exclusionary politics that have characterised South Sudan since independence in 2011. Due to longstanding mistrust between Kiir ...

KHARTOUM, April 17 (KUNA) -- South Sudan is going through a critical phase, with tensions escalating between President ... him politically ahead of any electoral arrangements. Political analyst Atem ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich ... the movement's now-deceased political figurehead. South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan on Thursday, Feb. 13 ...

Fears of Civil War in South Sudan Stem From Political Rivalry Between the President and His Deputy KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan ...