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KINSHASA, Congo — Suspected secessionist rebels on Friday attacked Lubumbashi airport in mineral-rich southern Congo, sparking a three-hour shootout…

KINSHASA, Congo — Wildlife officials in volatile eastern Congo said eight people were killed in an attack on rangers working at the national…

BRUSSELS — Democracies around the world are ignoring abuses by repressive regimes and opting for improved relations rather than condemning rights…

UNITED NATIONS — People around the globe are healthier, richer and better educated than ever before, with most developing countries registering huge…

The Côte d'Ivoire-Israel Friendship Forest was inaugurated by the Ivory Coast’s First Lady, who is known for her sympathy towards Israel. Simone…

GENEVA – The UN's top human rights official says a report detailing gruesome attacks against civilians in Congo will be released unchanged Friday…

KINSHASA, Congo – A Congolese official says 70 people are believed dead after a riverboat capsized in the second reported deadly boat tipping this…

KINSHASA, Congo – A survivor of a boat capsize in central Congo said at least 200 people are feared dead after the engine caught fire and led the…

GENEVA – A report detailing hundreds of gruesome attacks against civilians in Congo over a 10-year period won't be released until October, the UN's…

JOHANNESBURG— Rwanda is threatening to withdraw its troops from U.N. peacekeeping operations if the world body publishes a report accusing Rwanda's…

KINSHASA, Congo – A passenger plane crashed Wednesday in western Congo, killing 19 people but police said there were two survivors. Col. Joli…

KINSHASA, Congo – Dozens of rebels attacked a UN peacekeeping base under darkness in eastern Congo early Wednesday, killing three Indian soldiers and…

KINSHASA, Congo — An official in eastern Congo announced Thursday that 50 people are believed to have died when the truck they were traveling in fell…

KINSHASA, Congo — At least 80 people have been killed in Congo after a boat capsized in the country's west, a government spokesman said…

Six Israeli doctors flew to the Democratic Republic of Congo Monday to aid people injured when a fuel tanker exploded near the village of Sange on…

A fuel truck explosion in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 230 people and injured 196, the United Nations mission in Congo said…

A tanker truck hauling fuel on a rural eastern Congo highway in the city of Sange, overturned, gushing oil and exploding in a massive fireball that…

Did we see it all?Sir, – We saw those horrific images of the invading Israeli soldiers abseiling onto the ship’s deck, and the images of peace…

When Karen Shulman was hired to work in Rwanda, many of her friends and family wondered what she would do for the Jewish holidays. More than a year…

Bill Tall more than lives up to his name. The soft-spoken, 50-year-old, six-foot-six-inch native of Maryland, US, is as tall as a professional…