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Women are the first caregivers in this Ebola outbreak and the most at riskEastern Congo faces a rapid Ebola outbreak. Women are primary caregivers, increasing their infection risk. Many lack protective gear, forci...- WHO chief reports 5 Ebola recoveries as a new treatment center opens in eastern CongoFive patients have recovered from the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in eastern Congo, offering hope amid an outbreak that has infected 13...
- What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace responseA rare Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly in Congo and Uganda. The Bundibugyo virus has no approved treatments. Health workers face challe...
- WHO chief concerned about 'scale and speed' of deadly Ebola outbreakThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency over an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Th...
- Ebola outbreak: US citizen infected, 131 killed, vaccines available for only one strain. Here's why WHO is sounding red alarmEbola Vaccines are only available for the Zaire strain, which was identified in 1976 and has a higher fatality rate of 60-90 per cent.
- WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR CongoThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...
- Congo, M23 rebels sign peace pactIn Doha, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebels committed to peaceful resolution, signing a declaration of principles to end t...
- Congo war leaves 350,000 with no shelter: UN AgencyRwandan-backed M23 rebels seized eastern Congo's largest city of Goma last month and have been inching south in an advance that a local off...
- As Congo conflict escalates, Indian Embassy asks nationals to immediately depart from BukavuThe Indian embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo has warned Indian nationals in Bukavu to immediately move to safer locations due to ...
- Congolese President refuses peace talks as Goma struggles with rebel assault and regional tensions rise, amid ongoing violence and unrestThe President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, has declined to attend peace talks about the escalating conflict...
- Conflict Intensifies in DR Congo, as M23 Rebels Take Over Key CityEastern DR Congo faces conflict fueled by ethnic tensions and mineral wealth. M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, took control of Goma, making...
- Ebola threat looms: Fighting in DR Congo risks deadly pathogen escape; Red cross warns of 'unimaginable consequences'The Red Cross expressed serious concern over the risk of Ebola and other pathogens escaping from a laboratory in Goma, DR Congo, due to ong...
- Himachal cabinet expanded; Dharmani, Goma inducted in Sukhu govtOne-year-old Himachal Pradesh Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was expanded on Tuesday with the induction of Rajesh ...
- Renowned artist Banksy's authorized exhibition ‘Cut & Run’ set to open in GlasgowPopular street artist Banky’s exhibition ‘Cut & Run’ is scheduled to open in the upcoming weekend. The exhibition will also showcase Banky’...
- Love jihad, satanic erotica-styleThe Eucharist must have hit the ceiling when the ex-bishop was found to have fallen for - and subsequently (civilly) married to - Silvia Ca...
- Indian Army contingent protects civilians, UN assets after volcano erupts near Congolese cityThousands of people fled their homes in Goma after the Mount Nyiragongo volcano erupted for the first time in nearly two decades on Saturda...
- Italian envoy and two others killed in attack on UN convoy in CongoThe convoy was attacked at around 10:15 a.m. (0815 GMT)during an attempted kidnap by assailants near the town of Kanyamahoro, a few kilomet...
- Indian Army officer posted at UN mission in DR Congo dies in kayaking incidentLt Col Gaurav Solanki, who was posted as a military staff officer in the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, went missing w...
- Guerillas threaten gorillas in oldest national parkThe new conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo has forced dozens of rangers to flee Africa's oldest national park, leaving hundreds o...
- UN pushes peace effort in Congo's violent eastThe UN Security Council renewed a push for civilian rule in Congo's militia-plagued east on Sunday as efforts continue to disarm rebel grou...
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