The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have broken off diplomatic ties after an escalation in fighting in eastern Congo ...

When Congo was under Belgian colonial rule between 1908 and 1960, thousands of mixed-race children were abducted from their Black mothers and raised as orphans in Catholic institutions and homes.

Belgium on Wednesday warned its citizens against traveling to DR Congo, as Brussels Airlines scrapped a flight to Kinshasa ...

Congo has been wracked by more than a century of violent colonization and imperialism resulting in millions of deaths—and ...

DR Congo and multiple UN reports have accused Rwanda of using the conflict as a way of looting Congolese minerals, such as gold and coltan, ...

An investigating magistrate has been appointed in Belgium after Democratic Republic of the Congo in December filed criminal ...

Did Apple knowingly use conflict minerals from the DR Congo? A Belgian investigating judge is now looking into this question.

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