For good or for ill, 2025 was the year of Donald Trump. He dominated the world stage like Napoleon at his meridian. It is no accident that President Trump endorsed Napoleon’s counterrevolutionary ...

A climate of fear has gripped Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo, after it fell to the Rwanda-backed M23 group. The Associated Press reports that the city, which was the Congo ...

Forcibly recruited into a rebel militia affiliated with the Islamic State group, two boys revealed the torment of living in ...

Just days after the San Antonio Zoo celebrated the grand opening of its new Congo Falls habitat, visitors have posted now-viral videos showing the gorillas "banging" at the clear walls of their ...

President Donald Trump spent most of 2025 hacking away at large parts of the federal government. His administration fired, ...

Discover how Robin Wright and Karen Fowler built Pour Les Femmes, a mission-driven sleepwear brand creating real economic opportunities for women in Congo.

The militia said the withdrawal was intended to give ongoing peace talks with the Congolese government “the maximum chance to ...

Archaeologists thought they found wires buried on a farm. It was actually Viking treasure. Hundreds of residents signed up ...

U.S. President Trump says he has ended the long war in eastern Congo. But despite signing peace deals, Congo’s M23 rebels have tightened their grip on power by enlisting more soldiers, building a ...

DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and his counterpart from Rwanda, Paul Kagame, signed a deal to end the conflict in eastern Congo. Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Congo's President Felix ...

In June, 2014, a man began digging into the soft red earth in the back yard of his house, on the outskirts of Kolwezi, a city in the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo. As the man later told ...