The second Sudanese civil war from 1983 ... seceded and formed a new state: the Republic of South Sudan. The dictatorship of Omar al-Bashir defined Sudan’s post-colonial period.

The last few years saw a brawl in Taiwan, a face-punch in Ukraine and a mass fight in South ... a New Hampshire lawyer and editor who worked in Washington in the lead up to the Civil War.

UNITED NATIONS — South Sudan is teetering on the edge of ... To try to prevent a new civil war, the U.N. special envoy said the peacekeeping mission is engaging in intense shuttle diplomacy ...

Fears of Civil War in South Sudan Stem From Political Rivalry ... government’s campaign of silencing dissent,” according to New York-based Human Rights Watch. The Sentry, a Washington-based ...

New alliances in Sudan’s civil war risk sparking a regional conflict by drawing in neighbouring South Sudan, analysts tell Al Jazeera. The biggest development was an alliance in February between ...

The decision means South Sudanese could be returned to a nation again on the brink of civil war or unable ... Associated Press, The New York Times, The Washington Post or Bloomberg News.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief urged regional and international leaders Friday to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” into another civil war and speak with one ...