The Vatican said that more than 250,000 people participated in the funeral, with the faithful spilling out of St. Peter’s Square and streaming down the long avenue to the Tiber River.

The pontiff will be laid to rest after a funeral Mass in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. Dozens of world leaders were attending, including President Trump, who met with President ...

Several international operators are positioning themselves with a view to taking on the project to modernise the port of Matadi, which lies halfway between the mouth of the Congo River and Kinshasa, ...

Congo, Rwanda promise draft peace deal by May 2 Agreement expected to bring US investment to the region Rwandan-backed rebels have launched major offensive in Congo Washington discussing minerals ...

That fallout is likely linked to another senior name in regional politics and the overall conflict: Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC) movement, which sees the M23 rebels ...

That fallout is likely linked to another senior name in regional politics and the overall conflict: Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC) movement, which sees the M23 rebels ...

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday set a goal of reaching a draft peace agreement by May 2 and vowed to respect each other's sovereignty following sweeping rebel gains. The top ...

Congo has seen a surge in violence after Rwandan-backed M23 rebels launched a major offensive in January that led to the capture of the two largest cities in the east. The United Nations and ...

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to pause fighting as they work towards a broader peace deal, according to their joint statement.

Members of the M23 rebel group mount their vehicles after the opening ceremony of Caisse Generale d’epargne du Congo (CADECO) which will serve as the bank for the city of Goma where all banks ...