Hong Kong authorities have stepped up health screening measures for all flights arriving from African transit hubs as they brace...

The eastern DR Congo city of Goma was eerily deserted after almost 400,000 of its inhabitants fled following warnings that...

At least 3,000 persons have fled an eastern city in the Democratic Republic of Congo for Rwanda on Sunday after...

Seven Congolese soldiers were killed in an ambush Tuesday in the Virunga national park well-known for its mountain gorillas, monitors...

A notorious militia has killed nearly 800 civilians in eastern DR Congo since the start of this past year, the...

Suspected militia fighters have decapitated 16 people in a new village massacre near Beni in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo,...

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed a new case of Ebola in the remote, militia-controlled territory of...

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo a "public health emergency of...

The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in Congo rose above 1,000 on Friday, with attacks on treatment centres continuing...

A health worker fighting an Ebola outbreak in DR Congo was shot dead Friday in an attack on a hospital...

UN chief Antonio Guterres has proposed shrinking the large peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo.After presidential elections in...

Heavily armed assailants again attacked an Ebola treatment center in the heart of eastern Congo's deadly outbreak on Saturday, with...

More than 500 people have died from the latest outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo, but a vaccination programme has...

The African Union (AU) says there are "serious doubts" about the outcome of elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

The ruling coalition of Congo's outgoing President Joseph Kabila has won a large majority of national assembly seats, the electoral...

The U.N. Security Council has put off a planned session on Congo and its closely watched presidential election as the...