Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...

Of the small handful of papal contenders, an even smaller subset tends flocks in countries at war. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...

A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...

DOHA (Reuters) -The U.S. is pushing Congo and Rwanda to sign a peace accord at the White House in about two months, ...

Having previously written two articles detailing the renewed strife in the Eastern Congo, I have admittedly not been too ...

South Africa’s armed forces announced Thursday they had begun pulling their peacekeepers out of eastern Congo, a region now under the sway of rebel fighters.

Washington, DC — Between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Government ... economic development in the eastern DRC region and the resumption of normal bilateral ...

the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda, convened in Doha to reiterate their shared commitment to peace, stability and economic development in the Great Lakes region.

KIBUMBA, Democratic Republic of Congo - Farmers in a breadbasket town ... a phenomenon playing out across the war-hit region. The unprecedented advance by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels, part of ...

A U.S.-backed peace accord would come amid an unprecedented advance by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Congo, the latest cycle of violence in a decades-long conflict, in a region rich in minerals ...