In his statement to the UN, the Reverend Glen Ruffle, the Anglican Communion’s UN Representative in Geneva, highlighted the ...

In a sign of the fragile situation in the country, the US embassy has urged Americans to flee South Sudan while they still can. Similar advice was issued by Britain. The African Union, which ...

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

and South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and ...

we are left with no other conclusion but to assess that South Sudan is teetering on the edge of a relapse into civil war,” he said. The UN official cautioned that Kiir and Machar have little ...

The civil war has spilled over Sudan’s borders, sending millions of refugees streaming into neighboring Chad, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Egypt. Oil-rich South Sudan, which won its independence ...

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 ...

By Abdi Latif Dahir South Sudan’s vice president, Riek Machar, has been placed under house arrest, according to his party, escalating tensions that the United Nations has warned are pushing the ...