Every year on July 11th, the global community observes World Population Day, a United Nations initiative established in 1989 to draw attention to the urgency and importance of population issues. As we ...

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

The cause is said to be due to the ongoing conflict between government forces and the M23 rebel group, which has seen ...

Fighting for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral wealth has killed millions. Trump wants to end it, and potentially reap huge rewards.

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The U.N. accuses Rwanda of supporting rebels who have taken over large swathes of the Democratic Republic of Congo - home to valuable minerals.

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a peace deal which Donald Trump said he brokered - resulting in the US getting "a lot" of mineral rights in the process.

Northern California county warns of ‘thick, poisonous smoke,' declares emergency See a K9 beagle's first day back at work after being assaulted by a traveler A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand ...

Trump announces another peace deal, this one in the Democratic Republic of the Congo The U.N. accuses Rwanda of supporting rebels who have taken over large swathes of the Democratic Republic of ...

The economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo - a nation endowed with vast natural resource wealth - continues to perform poorly.