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

Preaching during Christmas eve mass, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo said that the country was living through 'hellish conditions', citing war in the east and widespread poverty. Earlier this year, prosecut ...

M23 in D.R. Congo The east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been wracked by conflict for nearly two decades. Rebel groups plague the region and have given rise to the world's largest (and ...

Anton Mzimba, the head ranger at Timbavati Private Nature Reserve in South Africa, was killed outside his home by two men, ...

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.

The species, often called the 'forest giraffe, is native to the Democratic Republic of Congo and is endangered, with fewer ...

Oakville’s Polar Bear Dip is marking its 40th anniversary “making waves” to provide clean water for the people in the ...

Pope Francis appealed for weapons to be laid down in global conflicts and for the reconciliation between enemies in a ...

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U.S. Enters a New Political Era, Defined by Donald Trump The presidential race in 2012 ended a pattern in U.S. politics, which has since become characterized by Mr. Trump’s populism, a Times ...

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