Democratic Republic of the Congo
Uganda should reconsider Congo border closure over Ebola, WHO's Tedros says
The outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the WHO.
Two people killed in Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine site plan, organizer, sources say
Health Ministry officials meet to discuss, monitor ongoing Ebola outbreak
WHO reports 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths from Bundibugyo strain of Ebola
Around 400,000 people need help after fleeing Congo volcano, UN says
At least 31 people died when Mount Nyiragongo sent a wall of lava spreading towards the city of Goma on Saturday, destroying 3,000 homes along the way.
Suspected Islamists kill 22 with knives, machetes in eastern Congo
A four-month-old baby was found alive on the back of one of the victims, one of seven children from the same family believed to have been orphaned in the latest violence that hit a number of villages
Mossad chief Cohen, Dermer sought end of US sanctions on mining magnate
Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler had sanctions placed on him by the US for allegedly corrupt activities in the DRC.
US revokes sanctions waiver for Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler
The Trump administration eased the sanctions in a secret action in its last week in office in January, a license granted by the Treasury Department showed.
Slain Italian Ambassador remembered in Middle East
Luca Attanasio died alongside an Italian soldier after their car was attacked as they traveled in a UN convoy in the eastern part of the Congo.
Italian ambassador and two others killed in attack on UN convoy in Congo
The Italian ambassador, Luca Attanasio, and a military policeman traveling with him were killed, the Italian foreign ministry said in a statement.
Congo confirms second Ebola case in resurgence of major outbreak
Trump administration eased sanctions on Israeli mining magnate Gertler
Sanctions eased against Gertler that were originally imposed for alleged corruption in Congo.
Ebola outbreak in western DR of the Congo reaches 100 cases - WHO
"The virus is spreading across a wide and rugged terrain which requires costly interventions."
Belgian king expresses deep regret for colonial past in Congo
It is the first such expression of regret for Belgium's colonial past by a reigning monarch.
