A new United Nations report about sexual violence related to Sri Lanka’s civil war is another step forward in the struggle ...

From Iran to Iraq, Brazil to Vietnam, Washington has sought to topple leaders and regimes it thinks are acting against its ...

An impassioned dressing-room speech that was televised to the nation after one of the country's greatest sporting moments had a huge impact ...

Washington has long pushed for ‘regime change’ in countries it views as hostile or strategically important. From Iran in 1953 ...

The Congo is facing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises… and you've barely heard about it. Cuba’s intelligence agencies humiliated in Maduro arrest Leaked documents show Russia producing ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Ex-Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala was sentenced Monday in France to 30 years in prison over atrocities committed two decades ago during the Second Congo War, in a verdict ...

The United States accused Rwanda on Friday of fueling instability and war as a Rwanda-backed advance of the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo threatens to derail US President ...

The president trumpeted a peace pact in a meeting with the two countries’ leaders that includes incentives for U.S. access to minerals. Fighting in eastern Congo has continued in the months since an ...

An elderly Italian priest on Tuesday appeared to downplay the alleged role of a former rebel leader on trial in France for a wave of atrocities against civilians during the Second Congo War. The ...

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KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Ex-Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala began a hunger strike on Friday to protest his trial, which began this week over atrocities committed two decades ago during the Second ...