Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have ramped up their offensive on Uvira, a city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The city ...

Analysis - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been called "the worst place on earth to be a woman" and "the rape capital of the world". A 2014 survey estimated that 22% of women and 10% of men ...

Neighboring Burundi closed the border as rebels entered the city. M23 fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo launched ...

The US president’s warning has gained emphatic support from European political leaders who aim to take or hold power by tapping into discontent on migration and social change.

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The United Nations human rights chief said on Wednesday his office was in "survival mode" due to major funding cuts from ...

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Sunderland midfielder Habib Diarra has been tipped for a shock return to the squad ahead of the Wear-Tyne derby against ...

Sunderland have been handed an unexpected availability boost for this month - but it’s disappointing news for one of their wingers ...

Tijani Babangida warns Eric Chelle not to repeat the mistake that cost Nigeria a World Cup spot by over-relying on Victor Osimhen ahead of AFCON 2025 ...

Photo: Galveston County sheriff’s deputies Sharone Lewis and Andre Savage take part in a border security mission in Brackettville, Texas. Photo: Bethany ...