In Central Africa lies a country, almost a subcontinent, roughly the size of all of Western Europe—one of the richest countries in terms of resources, yet one of the poorest in terms of resource gain ...

The map below, using USAID data released by U.S. Office of Foreign Assistance, shows the countries where USAID spent most ...

Large parts of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, are now under the control of the M23 and their Rwanda ...

Protesters in Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo, have been burning portraits of Rwanda's president and ...

A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...

By Mia Costales One source did not give their name due to the nature of the protest and is referred to in the article with the pseudonym John Doe. By noon, a group of activists dressed head-to-toe ...

The blue-and-gold flag of the Central Government now fluttered ... a moderate who served as interim Premier of the Congo after erratic Patrice Lumumba was deposed in 1960. The question now was ...

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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

Man said to be from Tutsi M23 rebel tells residents of Minova, an eastern town in DR Congo seized by the group ... it can reveal a major red flag Luka Doncic's father blasts Mavericks for trading ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...