African Union mediators arrive in South Sudan to try to rescue peace deal
African Union mediators arrived in South Sudan's capital Juba on Wednesday for talks aimed at averting a new civil war after ...
UN chief: World leaders must speak with one voice to prevent a new civil war in South Sudan
The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...
Detention of South Sudan's VP Machar cancels peace deal, his party says
The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the ...
South Sudan opposition says peace deal has collapsed after arrest of its leader
South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the ...
Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
Both Kiir and Machar are historical leaders of the rebel movement — the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, or SPLM — that ...
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South Sudan is 'on the brink,' U.N. warns amid renewed violence
On Saturday, the German government was the latest to temporarily close its embasy in the capital Juba. "After years of ...
Germany closes its embassy in South Sudan as it teeters on the brink of civil war
“After years of fragile peace, South Sudan is once again on the brink of civil war,” German Foreign Minister Annalena ...
South Sudan VP Machar's party trying to locate him after arrest warrant issued
The party of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar said on Wednesday it was trying to locate him after the defence ...
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African Union mediators arrive in South Sudan to salvage peace deal
The 2013-2018 war was marked by ethnic divisions, with Kiir’s Dinka-led forces clashing against Machar’s Nuer-aligned troops.
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Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. Credit: AP/Brian Inganga Fighting among southerners briefly undermined their struggle for independence ...
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South Sudan opposition says peace deal has collapsed after arrest of its leader
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s main opposition party said Thursday a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the arrest of its leader Riek Machar a ...