Seventy Christians were beheaded by ISIS-linked militants in the DRC on February 13. The attackers, from the Allied ...

A mysterious illness, dubbed "Disease X," has infected at least 400 people and caused the deaths of dozens of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Pushed to the peripheries of the world's news agenda, the recent African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa still delivered a tectonic shift in the continent's most prominent multilateral body.  Mahmoud ...

Written in the aftermath of World War II, the Charter was crafted as a solemn promise to prevent future generations from enduring the atrocities of warfare. Seventy-five years ago, on October 24, 1945 ...

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals ...

UN special rapporteurs on Friday called on all parties to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to treat the bodies of the deceased with respect and dignity and ensure proper ...

Red Cross vehicles arrive in Rafah for the latest handover of hostages set to be freed under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

Climate change and conflict are fuelling a resurgence of cholera in Africa, with progress toward elimination undermined by ...

GENEVA (21 February 2025) – Parties to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo must ensure bodies of the deceased are treated with respect and dignity and are properly documented before ...

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The number of mpox cases reported in Africa has surpassed 19,500 so far this year, as conflict and "massive displacement" in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

A federal judge on Friday again blocked the Trump administration's cuts in medical research funding that many scientists say will endanger patients and delay new lifesaving studies.

The lawsuit filed in Texas in September 2024 against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is in response to ...