The African Union, established in 2002 to replace the OAU, was designed to address conflicts through “African solutions for ...

"The M23's strategy is clearly to suffocate the town of Goma. To date, Goma is surrounded by the M23, and the fear is that ...

A mosque and military headquarters once teeming with fighters loyal to the Islamic State group lay empty in a desiccated ...

Humanitarian disasters are breeding both short-term and long-term health problems around the world, global health officials ...

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Coups have thrust some of the most brutal leaders into power ...

By Zanita Careem The Ambassador of Switzerland to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Siri Walt was born in 1967 in Bergen, Norway. She ...

Hate speech is tearing through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), fueling ethnic divisions, inciting violence, and deepening an already catastrophic humanitarian crisis. From the streets of Goma ...

Many children born in captivity and their mothers continue to grapple with similar stigma, never mind that it is nearly two ...

This was the fate of Jesus, handed over to the occupying power by his own people for humiliation, torture, and a barbaric execution. This was deeply threatening to his identity as the Son of God and ...

Kabumba was home to his family’s farmland and a mountain rich with minerals—resources that eventually brought turmoil to ...

The Complex Reality. Raids to detain and deport migrants living in the U.S. without permission are set to begin on the first ...