This is the first in a series to mark the 250 years of American independence. Today we live in a world of the 24-hour news cycle, one filled with misinformation, fact checking and the cries of ...

The capture of North Kivu’s provincial capital, Goma, by the M23 armed group last month has multiplied international coverage ...

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...