"We will not remain silent." Officials spark global backlash with dangerous proposal for massive forest area: 'Where is the logic?' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The Congolese mining company sanctioned by the United States this week has said it "categorically rejects" allegations linking it to armed groups and mineral smuggling in the turbulent eastern ...

Daesh’s growing foothold in Africa threatens the security of the whole continent and the lives of millions of people ...

The preventable but often deadly waterborne disease – cholera – continues to spread around the world, driven by conflict and poverty, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.

Historically, it takes U.S. officials roughly 18 months to negotiate a new trade agreement with another country. That boils ...

Donald Trump cold-called Norway’s finance minister to ask him about a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, according to ...

Here, we’ll be breaking down an in-depth Reuters investigation into the African nation’s mines and looking into why parties ...

The recent efforts from the two regional blocs to initiate an African-led process came amid the escalating fighting in DRC ...

The US also sanctioned the Coalition des Patriotes Resistants Congolais-Forces de Frappe (PARECO-FF) – an armed group aligned with Congo's military which Washington said controlled mining sites in ...

Reports link NGO campaigns against Israel to years-long efforts targeting Israeli businessman Dan Gertler in the DRC, ...

"One year after the start of the outbreak in Sudan, cholera has reached every state. This year alone, there have been nearly ...