With Pope Francis finally able to visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo this week, there are renewed hopes in the country the pope might have an impact in helping reconcile a deeply divided ...

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Pope Francis's visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo will remind the world not to ignore decades-long conflicts that have beset the mineral-rich nation and wrecked the lives ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE - Pope Francis was flying to Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday for a visit that will highlight the human cost of protracted conflict and exploitation of the vast central ...

Pope Francis urged Congo's people on Wednesday to forgive those who have harmed them as he presided over a Mass before an estimated 1 million people in a country wracked by decades of violence. Many ...

Dr. Redfield will visit the Congo, which is experiencing the second-worst Ebola outbreak in history, with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, director-general of the World Health Organization. Dr. Tedros ...

Burundi hosts peace summit on conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo, Great Lakes region BEIJING (Reuters) -The president of minerals-rich Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, will visit ...

Earlier this month, NPR's Tom Gjelten was on assignment in the Republic of Congo - not the Democratic Republic of Congo, the former Zaire - but the other Congo. Never heard of it? Here's a little ...

Pope Francis delivers his speech during his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Jan. 4, 2023. [AP] Pope Francis's visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo will remind the ...

BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - The president of minerals-rich Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, will visit China from May 24 to 29 and is expected to meet President Xi Jinping to review and ...