The UN has expressed "grave concerned" over the safety and security of civilians as fighting intensifies in the eastern parts of the country. The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, has said more than ...

Panic spread in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s main city, with M23 rebels steadily inching closer to Goma and seizing a nearby town as they battled the Congolese army. Bombs were heard ...

M23 rebels seized the town of Minova in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a key supply route for the provincial capital, Goma, authorities said Tuesday. The move led to an ...

UNHCR is gravely concerned about the safety and security of civilians and internally displaced people (IDPs) in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as conflict further intensifies ...

The Dicastery for the Eastern Churches has prepared a pastoral guide for the 2025 Jubilee of the Eastern Churches, to be celebrated May 12–14, in order to make known the richness of the ...

Since 2021, the M23 have periodically been fighting and taken control of vast swathes of eastern DR Congo. As a consequence of the violence hundreds of thousands of people have fled. Last year ...

There has been intense fighting in recent months between the rebels and the government forces in the mineral-rich region, with over 200,000 people being forced from their homes. Last year, it was ...

And a typical design that's too heavy for a favela home. January 24, 2025 • The Mexico City Policy cuts off U.S. aid to health groups in other countries that offer abortion services or counseling.

Caitlin Boyle and Celia Neilson, Bishop Fenwick — The junior catalysts steered Fenwick to a 3-0 week, with Boyle averaging 18.7 points and 8.3 rebounds and Neilson putting up 15.3 points and 7.3 ...

Weeks after the worst of the deadly fires tore through Los Angeles suburbs, families are grappling with the reality that toxic ash from burned cars and homes could be a health issue for awhile ...

Wildfires and Mental Health: Community First, Then TherapyJust after a wildfire disaster, receiving good support from the community ranks high in aiding mental health, and opening up about ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as ...