Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo, where rebels are threatening to overthrow the Congolese government ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

A dancer in Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime show was tackled to the ground and removed from the show for waving a Sudanese-Palestinian flag. Roc Nation, who organised the performance ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

We invite students to explain how to do any task in 400 words or fewer. Contest dates: Feb. 12 to March 12, 2025. By The Learning Network Big feelings can shape much of our life, and the lives ...

Conflict Minerals - A Convenient Myth for DR Congo's M23 War?

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—known as Zaire until 1997—has suffered ... National and local structures cannot ensure basic security for communities, and are not transparent about how the ...

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