Alphamin Resources' decision to suspend operations at the Bisie tin mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo underscores the fragility of tin's global supply chain.

But the spreading conflict in Congo poses a more insidious problem for the global tin market. It’s not just units that are ...

The AFC/M23 rebels pressed on with their offensive in eastern DR Congo, capturing the town of Walikale in North Kivu Province, late Wednesday, March 19, reports indicate. ALSO READ: DR Congo crisis: ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the ...

Congo's former President Joseph Kabila has initiated talks with opposition politicians about the country's political future ...

Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo’s conflict-battered east.

The rapid spread of illness in the African country may be due to contaminated water, rather than a virus that jumped from bat ...

The outbreaks in two distant villages in Congo's Equateur province began on Jan. 21 and include 419 cases and 53 deaths. Health officials still do not know the cause, or whether the cases in the ...

Over the past two months, the M23, together with as many as 10,000 to 12,000 Rwandan troops, has overrun an area of eastern Congo that is home to more than five million people. In late January, the ...

Doctors are investigating more than 1,000 illnesses that emerged since late January in five villages in Congo's Equateur province, where high rates of malaria have complicated efforts to diagnose the ...