An alarming surge of violence in South Sudan’s Nasir County, Upper Nile State, is putting communities at risk and threatening to plunge the region into deeper crisis.

South Sudan is once again on the brink of full-scale humanitarian catastrophe, propelled by conflict, attacks on civilians ...

South Sudanese government forces have retaken the town of Nasir which had been a flashpoint in a deepening political crisis, an army spokesman said on Sunday. Clashes around Nasir in the ...

Juba, April 22 (IANS) The South Sudan People's Defense Forces (SSPDF) has regained control of Nasir town in Upper Nile State, which it lost following Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

South Sudan's main opposition party seeks an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent ... The Nasir fighting threatens a 2018 peace deal between Machar and Kiir to end a five ...

South Sudan's government has asked civilians to leave a northern area a day after the army conducted an airstrike against an armed group accused of overrunning a military base and attacking a U.

March 7, 2025 (JUBA) – A UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) helicopter conducting an evacuation process in Nasir, in Upper Nile State, came under fire on Friday, resulting in the killing of a ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Another conflict is looming in the world's youngest country, South Sudan, which gained independence from Sudan in 2011 and saw civil war erupt shortly after its ...

South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top U.N. official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

Nasir has long been a battleground in South Sudan's turbulent history. It was in Nasir that the infamous 1991 SPLA split occurred, leading to large-scale violence, particularly the Bor Massacre.

NAIROBI (Reuters) - A major party in South Sudan's coalition government said on Tuesday it had suspended its role in a key element of a 2018 peace deal as relations between its leader Riek Machar ...

South Sudanese government forces have retaken the town of Nasir which had been a flashpoint in a deepening political crisis, an army spokesman said on Sunday.