Rwanda, Congo Sign Historic Peace Deal Decades of fighting have led to what the United Nations has called “one of the most protracted, complex, serious humanitarian crises on Earth.” ...

Former members of armed groups repatriated from DR Congo and officially reintegrated into communities on Thursday, June 26, pledged to take an active role in fighting genocide ideology and ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the second-largest nation in sub-Saharan Africa, with a rapidly growing population of more than 100 million. The DRC is endowed with exceptional natural ...

How Amazon forest loss may affect water—and climate—far away A surge in deforestation under Brazil's president could "tip" the Amazon, affecting weather and water supplies—in Brazil and beyond.