KINSHASA, July 9 (Reuters) - The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo will pause its withdrawal, with no timeline set for the next phase following the initial one in June ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the second-largest country in Africa by area, has a fractured and bloody history, variously undone by decades of colonialism, civil war, corruption, and ...

Nairobi - With the apparent death of Congo's President Laurent Kabila, the troubled history of Africa's largest and possibly wealthiest country has entered another uncertain phase. Since the late 19th ...

The Congo: History Series is a collection of short documentary bits, which cover some of the historical events that are continuing to shape this nation, both on the international scene and at a ...

Congo UN Peacekeepers Pausing Pullout, No Timeline for Next Phase KINSHASA (Reuters) - The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo will pause its withdrawal, with no timeline ...

Congo and the United Nations have long accused Rwanda of backing the M23 rebel group, allegations Kigali has denied. Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. mission, said there was "no timeline" for a ...