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

The arrest of Vice President Riek Machar could trigger a new wave of fighting in Africa's youngest nation. Analysts are ...

Mr Machar was "in confinement by the government" and his life was "at risk" after "heavily armed vehicles forcefully entered ...

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

South Sudan is on the brink of a renewed civil war as violence between rival factions escalates, the United Nations has ...

South Sudan is teetering on the brink of a return to full-scale civil war as violence escalates and political tensions deepen ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that a peace agreement in South ...

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the arrest of VP Riek Marchar saying it brings South Sudan "closer" to civil war.

The arrest of South Sudan’s First Vice President, Dr Riek Machar, has further deepened tensions between the country’s top ...

The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the ...

Germany has temporarily closed its embassy in South Sudan's capital Juba because of rising tensions that have brought the ...