The UN Secretary-General's special representative warned on Wednesday against the "sharp deterioration" in the political and security situation in South Sudan. "South Sudan faces one of the worst ...

The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into civil war. Nicholas ...

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

"This violence comes at a time when humanitarian funding is dwindling and urgent needs are rising -- not only in Upper Nile but across South Sudan," she added. The UN said the violence had claimed ...

UN Envoy Urges Security Council to Try to Prevent Renewed Civil War in South Sudan UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the U.N. Security Council on ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into ...