Virunga is Africa’s first national park, created by Belgian royal decree in 1925. Named for the mountains that straddle the borders between modern-day Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and ...

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

The United States is promoting a deal that would require Rwanda to pull troops from eastern Congo before the two sides sign a peace agreement, sources say, a condition that is sure to rankle ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda will sign a peace agreement in Washington on June 27 that aims to ending fighting in eastern Congo, the two countries and the U.S. State Department said ...

The NIH has dropped out of the overall Nature Index top 20 for the first time, down to 24th place in 2024. It has lost 10 places in the Research Leaders ranking since 2022.

A U.N.-mandated commission investigating suspected human rights violations and war crimes in Democratic Republic of Congo cannot proceed due to a funding crisis in the U.N. human rights office ...

Scientists found a “large” camouflaged creature on rocks in Angola and discovered a “cryptic” new species, a study said.

Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...

Donald Trump announced a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, brokered with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, aiming to end a long-standing conflict. The deal ...

President Donald Trump announced Friday afternoon that he brokered a treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda in their conflict over valuable minerals. Trump ...