The Democratic Republic of Congo has reportedly lost its case over ... The complaint alleged that Apple should be held accountable for crimes against humanity, because of how conflict materials ...

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the ...

the M23 rebels have captured the cities of Goma and Bukavu and several towns in eastern Congo, prompting fears of regional war involving neighbors whose militaries are also on the ground.

The failure of African leaders is not just a matter of inaction—it is an active betrayal of Congo’s sovereignty and dignity.

French prosecutors have closed a case filed by Democratic Republic of Congo accusing Apple subsidiaries of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, according to a document seen by Reuters on ...

The conflict currently plaguing eastern DR Congo began in the 1990s ... holding him responsible for alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Two months later, the ICC prosecutor was placed on Russia's ...

including the First Congo War from 1996 to 1997, the Second Congo War between 1998 and 2003, and the most recent ongoing conflict that began in 2022. The current conflicts are rooted in gaining ...

KINSHASA — International courts have failed to stop three decades of atrocities in conflict-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, showing a special tribunal ... credible mandate dealing with ...

The office invited Congo to contact a different office "with jurisdiction over war crimes". The prosecutor's office and Apple did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment on Thursday.