The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group was threatening another key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, as the ...

More than six million people could die from HIV and AIDS in the next four years if U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed ...

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Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said on Friday that the number of attacks on the ...

More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

A fourth contingent of Kenyan police have arrived in Haiti to help repel violent gangs as officials brushed off concerns of a ...

Two U.N. refugees and migration agencies have expressed their concern over Pakistan’s recent decision to forcibly deport ...

Gang rule in Haiti has led to a staggering rise in sexual violence against children, the UN children's organisation Unicef ...

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according ...

The US president says he wants the US to take "long-term ownership" of Gaza, turning it into the "Riviera of the Middle East" ...