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Romania, Russia, and Rwanda are the only countries in English that begin with the letter R. However, many countries' official ...

Countries that start with the letter ‘U’ are (Republic of) Uganda, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, (Oriental Republic of) Uruguay, and (Republic of ...

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

In a remarkable turn of events for football in Congo, the global governing body FIFA re-admitted the Republic of Congo's football federation, FECOFOOT, after a months-long suspension following a ...

Once inside, the first thing you hear at Panzi Hospital in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a chorus of women, their songs filling the morning air, announcing that chapel has begun.

Democratic Republic of Congo Events of 2023 People flee an attack by the M23 rebel group on Bambo, North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, October 26, 2023.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is ablaze once again, and like many times prior, it is Rwanda and their network of Tutsi militants&nbsp;at the helm of this chaos. The history between the Congo ...

In February 2025, claims (archived) circulated on social media and news outlets including Fox News and Newsweek that 70 Christians were beheaded in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

For years, residents of the coastal village of Djeno in the Republic of Congo have complained of hydrocarbon pollution and the effects of gas flaring on their health. TotalEnergies EP Congo (TEPC ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of today’s violence can be traced back to old problems.

Analysis - Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).