GENEVA (21 February 2025) – Parties to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo must ensure bodies of the deceased are treated with respect and dignity and are properly documented before ...

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The number of mpox cases reported in Africa has surpassed 19,500 so far this year, as conflict and "massive displacement" in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

A federal judge on Friday again blocked the Trump administration's cuts in medical research funding that many scientists say will endanger patients and delay new lifesaving studies.

The lawsuit filed in Texas in September 2024 against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is in response to ...

Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to ...

The ruling comes in a lawsuit filed by unions on behalf of workers. They say the rush to dismantle the agency cut off some ...

The African Union commision has new leadership in Djibouti's Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AU handle deepening ...

As fighting continues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the humanitarian situation is fast deteriorating in neighbouring Burundi, with daily arrivals increasing through its ...

Heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois withdraws from boxing bout with Joshua Parker in Saudi Arabia due to illness.

Climate change and conflict are fuelling a resurgence of cholera in Africa, with progress toward elimination undermined by chronic underfunding, according to new analysis.

The fighting in recent weeks has raised fears of a repeat of the Second Congo War, from 1998 to 2003, which drew in multiple ...

Seventy Christians were discovered beheaded inside a Protestant church in the Democratic Republic of Congo s North Kivu ...