UNICEF accused “armed men” of raping scores of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been ravaged by ...

DR Congo is a country in Central Africa but many people do not know that the country hosts many mineral resources important ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The map of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). [Courtesy] With a landmass of 2.34 ...

The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict for more than 30 years, since the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Numerous armed groups have competed with the central ...

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Gunshots rang out across Goma overnight before dozens of men in military uniform were seen early Monday morning marching with their guns into the city ...

Journalists have found no evidence to support Donald Trump’s assertion that immigrant prisoners from “the Congo” are being released into America. Analysts say repeating over-the-top claims ...

The U.N. health agency says that fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at least 900 people dead, raising ...

By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “Drawing on research from the 1930s, the film highlights the Congo Basin’s vital role in consuming carbon dioxide and shaping global environmental ...

A 51-year-old man from Gujarat reportedly succumbed to death from the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) on Tuesday. Doctors confirm that this is the first death reported from this infection ...