South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in South Sudan by Edem Wosornu, Director, Operations and Advocacy for OCHA, on behalf of Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for ...

The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world's ...

A power-sharing deal between Kiir and Machar is unravelling, threatening a return to South Sudan’s bloody civil war.

As Sudan marks two years since the outbreak of war, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns of unprecedented humanitarian disaster and failed diplomacy. With millions displaced and famine ...

Mediators from the African Union have arrived in South Sudan for urgent talks amid growing fears of a new civil war following the recent arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar, which ended a ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday warned of a deepening crisis in South Sudan, describing the situation as a "perfect storm" of conflict, humanitarian disaster, and economic collapse.

Meanwhile, the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan on March 26, echoed similar concerns, warning that the political and military crisis posed a direct threat to millions of lives.

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s main opposition ... have died since the airstrikes started in mid-March and the UN warned of a renewed civil war if the leaders do not put the country ...

"The UN warns that this action takes the country ... "It should be clear to all that the people of South Sudan can ill afford to endure the consequences of the civil war," he stressed.

The UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (Unmiss) called for restraint, saying the country stood on the brink of relapsing into widespread conflict. “This will not only devastate South Sudan ...

The UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Wednesday called for "an immediate cessation of hostilities and urgent dialogue between the country’s leaders to de-escalate tensions and ...