Here are some of the major stories of the Catholic Church around the world that you might have missed this past week.

The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts ...

The Rwanda government has requested the United Kingdom government to issue a public apology and correction following what it described as “false, insulting” remarks made by the UK Minister for Africa, ...

The World Health Organization says that authorities investigating the deaths of at least 60 people in northwestern Congo ...

GOMA, Congo -- GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are ...

Tensions are escalating in Eastern Congo as 13 people were killed in explosions during a rally in Bukavu, with the government ...

Comfort Ero, President of the International Crisis Group, talks to Bianna Golodryga about what’s driving the deadly crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Congo’s president says he is going to launch a unity government, as violence spreads across the country’s east and pressure ...

Felix Tshisekedi told a meeting of the ruling Sacred Union coalition not to be distracted by internal quarrels.

As fighting continues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the humanitarian situation is fast deteriorating in neighbouring Burundi, with daily arrivals increasing through its ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured two major cities in Congo’s mineral-rich east after a major escalation in their yearslong ...

nearly one in five —21.2 million individuals— face a crisis demanding humanitarian response. Millions have been displaced in eastern Congo—including Jeannot’s family. For him, the seizure ...