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DRC is no stranger to Ebola outbreaks. Why isn’t there a vaccine or treatment to help now?
World
May 26, 2026
DRC is no stranger to Ebola outbreaks. Why isn’t there a vaccine or treatment to help now?
The fast-growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo came to the world’s attention only a little more than…
Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their relatives
World
May 25, 2026
Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their relatives
Angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients at the heart of the latest outbreak of the disease in…
Inside the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in DRC as the virus spreads
World
May 25, 2026
Inside the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in DRC as the virus spreads
Hélène Akilimali says she’s taking every precaution against contracting Ebola, including always wearing a face mask in public. But her…
How bushmeat, burial rites and disinformation make the DRC an Ebola hotspot
World
May 21, 2026
How bushmeat, burial rites and disinformation make the DRC an Ebola hotspot
In rural Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a lethal Ebola strain has torn through local communities – claiming over 100…
Hundreds feared dead after mine collapses in eastern Congo
World
January 31, 2026
Hundreds feared dead after mine collapses in eastern Congo
Goma, Congo AP — A landslide earlier this week collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in eastern…
FM reiterates Egypt’s categorical rejection of Israeli recognition of Somaliland
Egypt
December 31, 2025
FM reiterates Egypt’s categorical rejection of Israeli recognition of Somaliland
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty on Monday reiterated Egypt’s categorical…
Rwanda-backed M23 group says it will withdraw from seized Congo town after US request
World
December 16, 2025
Rwanda-backed M23 group says it will withdraw from seized Congo town after US request
Reuters — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels said they would withdraw from the eastern Congo town of Uvira at the request of…
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign framework for peace deal in latest bid to end decades-long conflict
World
November 17, 2025
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign framework for peace deal in latest bid to end decades-long conflict
Goma, Congo AP — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Saturday signed a framework agreement for a peace deal,…
Two countries signed a peace deal in Washington. On the ground, little has changed
World
September 23, 2025
Two countries signed a peace deal in Washington. On the ground, little has changed
Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — In the heart of Africa, in the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, new…
At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says
World
July 29, 2025
At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says
Kinshasa, Congo AP — At least 21 people were killed on Sunday in an attack on church premises in eastern…