Pope Leo XIV called the attention of the faithful to “the great suffering of the people in eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

Chuduku, traditional two-wheeled handmade vehicles are pushed loaded with items belonging to internally displaced persons, as they leave the camps in Bulengo on February 12, 2025.[Photo, AFP] The ...

Members of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group are seen in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Jan. 17, 2026.

In Uvira, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, conflict has severely impacted the local economy. In mid-December, the ...

President William Ruto takes part in the joint EAC/SADC summit that seeks to restore peace in the eastern DRC, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on February 8, 2025. [PCS] President William Ruto, the ...

The governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda concluded a peace treaty in June 2025, aimed at ending a decades-long war in eastern DRC. The United Nations welcomed the ...

Qatari diplomat Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi has welcomed the peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), saying that it came after several rounds of talks, ...

A UN rights report released Friday declared that all parties to the conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have committed serious violations of international humanitarian law, ...

In eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), conflict creates more than just human tragedy and a breakdown in governance; it also blurs the trail of the country’s most valuable ...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday participated in a high-level African Union-led meeting aimed at advancing the peace ...

NEW YORK/GENEVA – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Virginia Gamba, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in ...