INTERVIEW: "We are overwhelmed" - senior refugee official says of east Congo crisis
More than 4.4 million people have been displaced in Democratic Republic of Congo
Congo violence forces over 22,000 to flee to Uganda
Thousands remain stranded on the Congolese shores of Lake Albert, which marks the border with Uganda
South African military investigates Congo torture reports
Established in 2000, MONUSCO is the UN's largest peacekeeping mission and has come under increasing political and military pressure
U.N. expects Congo offensive against eastern rebels to displace 370,000
More than 532,000 people in Beni and Lubero territories near the Ugandan border fled their homes in 2016 and 2017
At least 30 dead in ethnic violence in northeast Congo
The latest killings echo the violence of the 1998-2003 war, when thousands of Hema and Lendu killed each other in Ituri
Pope calls worldwide day of prayer and fasting for peace Feb. 23
Francis said the prayers and fasting should be offered in a particular way for the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan
Blockchain to track Congo's cobalt from mine to mobile
Companies under pressure to show cobalt sourced ethically
U.N. sounds alarm on S.Sudan as Africa's biggest refugee crisis looms
"It is impossible to overstate the suffering faced by the people of South Sudan"
Paris atelier provides safe haven for exiled artists
A large studio in Paris' 18th arrondissement has become a dedicated workspace for some 150 exiled artists
'We stand no chance of ending hunger' without peace, U.N. says
"Unless the wars stop, what we build by day will be undone by night"