An armed rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country, the U.N. Security Council heard.

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as elsewhere in the world, the ICRC works according to its principles of neutrality, impartiality, and independence. Its role is to protect the lives and ...

A leading rights group says Rwanda's army and a militia it backs shelled camps for displaced people in eastern Congo.

Three U.S. citizens on trial for their role in a failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo were sentenced to death by a military court on Friday. Armed men briefly occupied an office of the ...

Three Americans sentenced to death in Congo They are among 37 defendants sentenced for their role in a failed coup in May US State Department monitoring the case, defendants can appeal Sept 13 ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. CORRECTS ID: Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, left, Marcel Malanga and Tyler Thompson, all American citizens ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt.

Six foreigners from the US, UK, Belgium and Canada convicted of participating in a coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been handed the death penalty. The coup attempt in May ...

A British citizen is among 37 people who have been sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after being found guilty of an attempted coup in the central African country.

A Congo military court sentenced three Americans and 34 others to death on Friday after being convicted of taking part in an attempted coup. The foiled coup attempt led by a little-known ...

His stepmother Miranda Thompson in June told the BBC the family had "zero idea" how he had ended up in DR Congo. "We were in complete shock as to what was happening, and the unknown. Everything we ...