Malaria and common respiratory infections, compounded by malnutrition, caused an hitherto unexplained spate of deaths in the ...

Maps have often misrepresented the real sizes of developing nations, portraying them as smaller than more developed nations.

A mysterious illness outbreak in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo has now been identified as an acute ...

"The loss of a staff person is difficult, but to lose a family member on Christmas Day at the hands of someone in our custody ...

Throughout history, powerful leaders have shaped the world through conquest, often leaving a legacy of both transformation ...

Life seems almost normal in the streets of Lubero, but the calm is deceptive -- the town nestled in the forested, misty hills of eastern DR Congo is under threat from an advancing rebel militia.

An Indian navy speedboat slammed into a ferry in the seas off the financial capital Mumbai in December, killing more than a ...

An exchange of fire between the Congolese army and a militia group fighting alongside it has killed up to eight civilians in the country's troubled east, sources told AFP Tuesday.

There has been especially strong opposition in Mambasa, a territory in western Ituri. The area has suffered attacks by the ...

The £208 million construction is helping to facilitate and speed up the delivery of essential goods travelling along a major ...

The hottest year on record ended with disappointment for vulnerable countries as climate cash fell short, while a rise in ...