South Sudan’s president sacks top aides after a presidential order mistakenly appoints a man who died five years ago.

Witnesses report indiscriminate barrel bomb attacks, forcing civilians to flee into swamps as the nation’s fragile peace collapses.

South Sudan’s army has launched a major military operation against opposition forces after recent territorial losses.

NAIROBI, Kenya — Three governments that were central to South Sudan's peace process urged leaders on Thursday to end renewed fighting and focus on implementing the peace agreement that ended a deadly ...