On Jan. 3, 2026, President Donald Trump authorized an attack on Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás ...

CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia, has died in a Maryland prison ...

Protegee shows the place where she spent the night with her niece Reponse in a church between the east Congo village of ...

President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a peace accord signing ceremony with Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi at the Donald J. Trump ...

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As fighting between the Congolese army coalition and the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels edges closer to Uvira, the strategically placed lakeside city has become the hinge on which, analysts warn, the ...

On Thursday, 4 December, in Washington DC, the presidents of DRC and Rwanda signed a peace deal meant to end a three-decade conflict – but the atmosphere betrayed any sense of a harmonious conclusion.

During the visit, President William Ruto is expected to highlight Kenya’s economic transformation agenda. President William Ruto will on Tuesday evening depart for Washington, D.C., at the invitation ...

The Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guardsmen just blocks from the White House on the day before Thanksgiving served in an elite CIA counterterrorism unit in Afghanistan, according to ...

Conspiracy theories have spread online about Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the man identified as the suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, and his CIA ties.

WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The officials arrived at the secret CIA archival facility in the Washington area one morning in early April. Their mission: to seize still-classified CIA files on the ...

In 2024, the DRC experienced an uptick in primary forest loss, with 590,000 hectares of forest lost, according to satellite data visualized on Global Forest Watch. Subsistence agriculture continues to ...