Imagine a man in a tailored suit, sweating profusely as he chases a bus that's long since pulled out of the station. He waves frantically, shouting at the passengers inside—particularly one sitting ...

History often paints a complex picture of its key figures. This article delves into the lives of 20 individuals who were ...

Despite its diminutive size on the all-too-common world maps that use Mercator projection, Africa is the second-largest ...

All actors in the supply chain of illicit mineral exports, from operators of the mines to end product users, need to be held accountable for sustaining the bloodbath in the conflict-riven eastern ...

There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile.” That means they possess the ...

The conflict's roots became even more entangled when the Belgian government took over ... Hutu revolution in Rwanda and the 1972 Burundian civil war, hundreds of thousands fled those countries into ...

With representation from more than 50 countries, the college of cardinals has the most global composition than ever before.

KINSHASA, April 29 (Reuters) - Belgium is open to deeper involvement in Democratic Republic of Congo's minerals sector, its foreign minister said on a visit to the former Belgian colony ...

The M23 insurgents who routed Congo’s army to take control of the eastern part of one of Africa’s most populous nations now ...