Violence in South Sudan is rising again: what’s different this time, and how to avoid civil war
The recent outbreak of violence in South Sudan doesn’t appear to have been motivated by political directives from the country ...
Airstrike kills 19 in South Sudan as conflict with White Army intensifies
The clashes in Nasir, near the Ethiopian border, between national forces and the White Army, a loosely organised group mostly ...
South Sudan president sacks Upper Nile governor after clashes with ethnic militia
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the governor of northeastern Upper Nile state where clashes have escalated ...
How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War
An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...
South Sudan party partially withdraws from peace process
A major party in South Sudan's coalition government said on Tuesday it had suspended its role in a key element of a 2018 ...
South Sudan's Kiir sacks governor after clashes with ethnic militia
The latest development compounds a confrontation between the two men that started after the White Army militia forced government troops to withdraw from the flashpoint town of Nasir near ...
Airstrike kills at least 19 in South Sudan town, residents say
An airstrike by South Sudan's airforce killed at least 19 people in the country's east, residents said, less than two weeks after government forces withdrew from the area following intense fighting ...
South Sudan launches military operations against pro-opposition White Army
South Sudan said on Monday that it has started military operations to flush out the White Army militia group, which has ...