By Vibhu Mishra South Sudan stands at a dangerous crossroads as rising political tensions threaten to derail a fragile peace ...

Recent events have undermined the 2018 peace agreement, raising questions over whether the deal can be resuscitated or if a ...

South Sudan's opposition said the arrest overnight of First Vice President Riek Machar, the long-time rival to President Salva Kiir, had invalidated their 2018 peace deal, the cornerstone of the ...

An armed convoy led by top security officials, including the defence minister, entered Machar's residence in the capital, ...

South Sudan’s fragile peace deal is unravelling as political tensions flare and violence resurfaces. More than a broken trust ...

The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, his party said on Thursday.

South Sudan's opposition said the arrest overnight of First Vice President Riek Machar, the long-time rival to President Salva Kiir, had invalidated their 2018 peace deal, the cornerstone of the ...

JUBA, South Sudan — (AP ... the country yet one step closer to the edge of a collapse into civil war and the dismantling of the peace agreement.” He said "it is unimaginable that the ...

Failure to uphold South Sudan's peace accords could trigger a "catastrophic" return to war and threaten millions of lives, the UN commission documenting rights abuses in the country warned Thursday.

FILE - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, attend a Holy Mass led by Pope Francis at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan Sunday, Feb.

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...