Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...

The U.S. dollar has weakened since January, but even so, it’s still the world’s dominant currency in many ways — you can find ...

As it continues to take territory, the Congolese rebel group M23 wants to show it is more than just an army, and that it can ...

Following the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 on April 21, the selection process to elect the 267th pontiff will soon ...

Elizabeth and Margaret moved to Windsor Castle during the war, just as the Queen did during the coronavirus pandemic ...

John Goldsmith was too young to fight in World War II, but he remembers the rationing, the blackouts and the bombs that ...

Leading the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church. Location: Vatican City. There are no official candidates for the papacy, but ...

The fighting has displaced more than 4 million people, involved dozens ... rival Hutu groups operating in eastern Congo. Rwanda has said that it will do whatever it takes to defend itself.

An anthrax outbreak is compounding the worsening security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), driving up humanitarian ... And with nearly seven million people forcibly ...