When a health worker in Bunia fell ill on April 24 with fever, vomiting and unexplained bleeding, nobody immediately ...

I don’t want to lose my children.” On May 17th the World Health Organisation (WHO) said the outbreak was a “public health emergency of international concern”, only the ninth such declaration since ...

FC/M23 soldiers provide security for the movement's authorities at the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory, National Biomedical Research Institute (INRB) in Goma, on May 19, 2026 during their ...

Vladimir Putin is facing mounting pressure over Ukraine’s escalating attacks on Moscow, which he has been able to largely ...

Five lions who were rescued from war-torn Ukraine are settling into their new home at the Big Cat Sanctuary in the UK.

A new Ebola outbreak in central Africa that has killed 80 people raises fears of a wider outbreak amid a humanitarian crisis, ...

In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a conflict that drags on despite peace talks has taken a dangerous new turn, ...