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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Here are 6 Christian Persecution stories representing brothers and sisters we can pray for worth revisiting as we finish out ...

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

Our reporter went to Congo, where the mpox epidemic has reached the teeming capital, infecting children and their mothers, ...

The endangered Geoffrey’s spider monkeys that dangle high in the rainforest canopy are elusive and hard for scientists to ...