US President Donald Trump's remarks to a Female Fox News reporter while speaking at the energy and AI roundtable in Pittsburgh on Tuesday have drawn criticism from netizens. This comes a few weeks after Trump nauseatingly gushed over an African-origin reporter publicly. 

Trump branded as a CREEPY old man for his disgusting remark to Fox News reporter

Rebels have halted municipal operations in the eastern DRC city of Bukavu, disrupting civil marriages, thereby leaving many couples in limbo.

Congo rebels in Bukavu suspend civil services & marriages

World: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 431 cases were reported and 53 deaths in two outbreaks across remote villages in Equateur province as of February 16.

Mystery disease kills over 50 people in DR Congo - Know the symptoms

Congo launches mpox vaccination campaign after over 850 deaths reported this year

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Close to 120 civilians were killed over a fortnight, across the troubled province of North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Reportedly, Islamic State-linked Allied Democratic forces are to be blamed for the recent spate of attacks. ADF has been present in Democratic Republic of Congo for three decades and frequently carries out attacks in the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri against the Congolese army and villagers. The central African nation, rich in valuable mineral resources, has been plagued by 120 rebel groups in its east, fighting with National armed forces for power, land & mineral resources. The violence has uprooted nearly 7 million people, with aid inaccessible to many of them. Jyotsna Kumar brings you the details.

DR Congo: Islamic state-linked ADF blamed for carnage

The trial of 51 individuals, including three Americans, accused of attempting to overthrow the president of thee Democratic Republic of Congo last month, has begun. Watch to know more.

DR Congo failed coup trial: Three foreigners among 53 suspects

Since early April, in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo, a Texas-based philanthropic organization, Bridgeway Foundation, has been urging rebels to surrender by dropping hundreds of thousands of flyers from a helicopter above their strongholds in dense rainforests.

Texan outfit seeks to combat DR Congo rebels with leaflets

Authorities in DR Congo say at least three American citizens were involved in a coup attempt that DR Congo's defence forces thwarted on Sunday. The armed men had attacked the Presidential Palace. The plan was also to attack the homes of top politicians. Gravitas brings you the full story.

Gravitas | Why were Americans trying to pull a coup in DR Congo?

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) army says it has quashed an attempted coup against President Felix Tshikedi in the capital Kinshasa, involving Congolese and foreign fighters. Watch in for more details!

DR Congo army thwarts coup attempt involving American citizens

At least nine killed in strike on displacement camp in eastern Congo

On the 20th of February, the United Nations Security Council convened for an emergency meeting. The agenda of the meeting was the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting between the government forces and the M23 rebels has intensified. At the meeting, the United States issued a warning to both, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, that they "must walk back from the brink of war". Kinshasa, the United Nations and the western nations have said that Kigali is supporting the rebels in a bid to control the vast mineral resources in the region, a charge refuted by Kigali. And on the 28th of February, the United Nations began the withdrawal of MONUSCO peacekeeping forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Is Kigali supporting the rebels in eastern DR Congo?

Violent clashes have escalated between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s army and Rwandan-backed m23 Tutsi-led rebels in eastern Congo, killing scores and displacing hundreds of thousands. The fighting, in a war that has lasted decades, has increased the risk of an all-out conflict between Congo and Rwanda that could suck in neighbours and regional forces including South Africa, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania and Malawi. In the capital Kinshasa, and the north Kivu provincial capital Goma, Congolese have taken to the streets to protest against deteriorating security in the east and have accused the international community of not doing enough to hold Rwanda to account for its support for the rebels.

Why DRC conflict threatens regional stability

Democratic Republic of Congo's players and Coach, Sébastien Desabre, protested before their team's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final to spotlight the armed violence taking place in the Eastern DR Congo.

DR Congo: Fresh advance by M23 rebels threatens Goma; aid groups sound alarm over violence

Democratic Republic of Congo's president has taken oath for his second term as President in spite of Opposition parties refusing to accept the election mandate.

Second term for Congo President Felix Tshisekedi | Race To Power

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has refused opposition calls for a rerun of disputed elections this comes as the Congo's powerful Catholic church and its Protestant churches Observer Mission reported numerous irregularities that could undermine some results.

DRC: Opposition alleges 'irregularities' in polls

DRC: Election commission denies election fraud

Democratic Republic of Congo was holding presidential and legislative elections on Wednesday after a chaotic campaign marred by opposition allegations of fraud, electoral violence, and logistical setbacks that could prevent many from voting.

Congo votes in presidential and legislative elections

Elections in the Democratic Republic Of Congo are just months away. as the clock ticks, the United Nations has raised concerns of escalating rebel violence in the Eastern North Kivu province of the country. Can the administration contain the situation and ensure a stable enviroment for polling season?

Clouds loom over Democratic Republic Of Congo polls

Over 45 killed as militias attack camp for displaced in Congo's Ituri

WATCH | Nine trapped DRC miners rescued by man with bare hands in VIRAL video

Militant group kills 40 in eastern Congo, dozens injured

European Union moves to set up 'humanitarian bridge' for aid to DRC

The heavy international pressure to lay down arms, the M23 rebel group who have seized swathes of territory in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo, began handing over positions as a part of the so-called 'good will gesture' in a ceasefire agreement.

Congo: M23 retreats from occupied territory, says 'handing Kibumba to military a goodwill gesture