An international festival promoting peace that was due to take place in violence-racked eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been called off for security reasons, organisers said on Thursday.

The World Health Organization says mpox cases in the region of Congo where a new and more infectious variant was first ...

The United States has expressed serious concern over ceasefire breaches in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo carried out by M23 rebels. The U.S. State Department urged M23 to halt hostilities and ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The United States is "gravely concerned" by ceasefire violations in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by M23 rebels, the State Department said on Friday. "M23 must ...

Rwanda-backed M32 rebels now control some 70% of the territory in eastern Congo's North Kivu province. They've been advancing ...

Since the current outbreak of mpox clade I began in eastern DR Congo in 2023, there has been a rapid increase in cases, primarily in DR Congo, and spread of the monkeypox virus to other countries in ...

On November 7, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski welcomed Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, the chief diplomat of ...

Lahore, the provincial capital of 14 million people and Pakistan's cultural hub, remained the world's most polluted city on Wednesday with Air Quality Index readings of over 1,100. Anything over 300 ...

PRETORIA, November 5. /TASS/. Militants from the March 23 Movement (M23) have seized Kamandi-Gite, a key town in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s North Kivu province, which borders ...

In recent weeks, Congo has reported about 200 to 300 lab-confirmed mpox cases every week, according to the WHO. That's down ...

A unit monitoring a truce between the Congolese army and Rwanda-backed rebels will be officially launched on Tuesday, ...

The region has struggled for decades with armed violence as more than 120 groups fight for power, land, and valuable mineral ...