The U.S. imposes new sanctions on Rwanda’s military and four top commanders over support for the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo. On Monday, the U.S.

Residents of Uvira in eastern Congo are expressing concerns that decomposing bodies might spread disease after authorities said 171 bodies were found in mass graves.

The Kuba textiles exhibit at Mint Museum Randolph showcases a significant collection of textile art from Charlotte designer Wesley Mancini.

The New Orleans version, Mardi Gras — "Fat Tuesday" — apparently goes back as far as 1699. The first Mardi Gras parade was ...

During a meeting at the White House last month, Trump administration officials urged an Australian mining executive to sell his firm’s interest in a major African lithium project to a US company — an ...

To the beat of a ceremonial drum, flags representing Wisconsin’s 11 Indigenous nations streamed into the State Assembly Tuesday, carried by military veterans who are regarded as warriors in their ...

MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) - Members of Wisconsin’s 11 federally recognized tribes, Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin legislature will gather at the State Capitol for the 22nd State of the Tribes Address on ...

The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California announced Wednesday that it has completed the purchase of more than 10,000 acres of ancestral land in the Sierra Nevada, marking the largest tribal land ...

At least 227 Congolese workers were killed last week when landslides collapsed several coltan mines in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Heavy rains triggered cave‑ins at the artisanal ...

A mural at the Coharie Indian Tribe's headquarters in Sampson County. This is the latest installment in our Main Street NC series from the WUNC Politics Podcast. We're visiting communities across the ...

An explorer has spoken about the moment he came face-to-face with an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon jungle. It's estimated that there are around 400 different tribes in the Amazon rainforest, ...