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

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 ...

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 ...

Two counties in the Upper Nile State of South Sudan are sliding into famine, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar ... Machar’s political group said Thursday that a 2018 agreement that’s ...