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.

Funding cuts to international aid organizations mean that medical assistance has dried up for vulnerable people affected by ...

President Trump claims credit for the outcome. The main question now is how the treaty will be implemented as fighting still ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda agreed to a US-backed peace deal meant to end years of deadly conflict and promote development in Congo’s volatile eastern region.

While leaders hail a recent peace deal between Rwanda and the DR Congo as a diplomatic breakthrough, observers say ...

Bruce Anderson, an African American war hero buried in Amsterdam, fought alongside a Canajoharie white man, Zachariah Neahr, in a daring mission during the battle of Fort Fisher, North Carolina, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help ...

People often consider evolution to be a process that occurs in nature in the background of human society. But evolution is ...

A white Illinois teen attaches himself to a regiment of Black Union soldiers in the satirical Civil War novel "How to Dodge a Cannonball." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with author Dennard Dayle about it.

Heineken Operational Control Congo: Heineken announced it has lost operational control of its facilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo due to escalating conflict, withdrawing all staff ...

In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwandan-backed rebels, Congolese troops, and allied militias have all committed human rights abuses, some possibly amounting to war crimes, the ...