Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the DRC. Disease, child slavery and Christian persecution stalk the population.

March 5 (UPI) --Federal health officials are monitoring the outbreak of a deadly and mysterious disease in the Democratic Republic ... update from the World Health Organization.

The World Health Organization (WHO) suspects that poisoning or meningitis could explain a mysterious illness that has reportedly killed 53 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Ongoing violence in North and South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to kill, injure and displace ...

Laboratory testing has proven that a recent deadly disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was caused by malaria ...

March 27 (Reuters) - Twenty-eight million people face acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... the U.N.'s World Food Programme (WFP) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO ...

Record 28 Million People Face Acute Hunger in Conflict-Ravaged Congo (Reuters) -Twenty-eight million people face acute hunger in the Democratic Republic ... the U.N.'s World Food Programme ...