From the rusty tape reels stacked from floor to ceiling in the long-forgotten archives of Congo-Brazzaville's national ...

Denis Sassou N’Guesso is one of the key figures in the modern history of the Republic of the Congo. Faced with regional and ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — A mine collapse at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo left at least 200 dead, according to Congolese authorities, a number disputed by the rebel group that controls the ...

Book of the Day: Barbara Kingsolver’s storytelling reminds readers that history is not just shaped by governments and leaders but also by the lives of ordinary families navigating unfamiliar worlds.

The death of Willy Ngoma -- affectionately known within the AFC/M23 coalition as "Mr Quickly, Quickly" -- marks more than the loss of a field commander. To understand why his death cuts so deep, one ...

Armed entrepreneurs, political elites, and transnational networks extract value from disorder through smuggling, illicit ...

Column warns expanding Supreme Court seats risks weakening judicial independence, citing Roosevelt's failed court-packing ...

Oct. 27, 2018: Eleven Jews attending services at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh were fatally shot by a white supremacist with a history of antisemitism. The gunman, Robert Bowers, faces ...

US President Donald Trump has delivered the longest State of the Union speech in modern history with statements on the economy, migration and how he's ended wars. A DW Fact check.

Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...

Louis DiSabato, who led the zoo from 1968 to 1994, helped hand-raise Colo, the first gorilla born in captivity.

In less than three months, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will kick off in Canada, Mexico and the United States, but the list of ...