The Oscar-winning film tells the true story of a former Brazilian lawmaker who was abducted under Latin America’s longest ...

When Bruce Jackson was allowed into Texas prisons in the 1960s with a camera, he documented how little had changed from the ...

Many westerners associate Rwanda with the brutal genocide that overtook the country 30 years ago. But since then, Rwanda has made a huge investment in tourism — building new infrastructure, museums, ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.

If we lived in the Roman Empire two millennia ago, this last week in General Kagame’s life would have been described as horribilis hebdomadal– a horrible week. In a decisive move that underscores the ...

The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu extremists killed an estimated one million minority ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus in ...

People head out onto Kivu Lake with their belongings from the Bulengo camp for displaced people near Goma, Democratic Rebuplic of Congo, on Tuesday after being ordered to vacate by the M23 armed ...

medical care for vulnerable populations Rebels declare 'humanitarian' cease-fire in war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo DRC foreign minister accuses Rwanda of illegal occupation amid M23 ...

He is the author of “The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation.” Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame says he wants peace, but he’s not acting ...

It's not clear where the Rwandan-backed rebels will stop, nor if there is anyone to stop them, raising the possibility of a regional war in Central Africa. Emmet Livingstone reports from the DRC ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have taken Democratic Republic of Congo’s strategic city of Bukavu in the country’s mineral-rich east, pushing the region closer to a multination war, Congo’s government ...