DR Congo Enters Second Day of Chaotic Election
DR Congo Enters Second Day of Chaotic Election
Voters gather and rest on the floor at the end of the voting day in a polling station at the Reverend Kim School in Kinshasa, Congo, on Dec. 20, 2023.
DR Congo Enters Second Day of Chaotic Election
Voters gather and rest on the floor at the end of the voting day in a polling station at the Reverend Kim School in Kinshasa, Congo, on Dec. 20, 2023.
Spread of Fighting in Sudan Displaces 150,000 Children, UNICEF Says
People displaced by the conflict in Sudan gather with belongings after they fled Wad Medani, the capital of Jazeerah state, on Dec. 18, 2023.
Cambodia Tries to Reassure Vietnam That Proposed Canal Won’t Affect Mekong River
FILE – A ferry transports people from Phnom Penh to Arey Ksat across the Mekong River outside Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Jan. 28, 2020.
China, Philippines Highlight Dialogue Amid South China Sea Tensions
A Chinese Coast Guard ship sails near a Philippine vessel, right, that was part of a convoy of civilian boats in the disputed South China Sea on Dec. 10, 2023.
Poinsettia’s Origins, Namesake’s Checkered History Get New Attention
Producer Rosalva Cuaxospa walks amid her potted poinsettias in a greenhouse in the San Luis Tlaxialtemalco district of Mexico City, Dec. 14, 2023.
The capture by paramilitary forces of Wad Madani, a strategic city in the country’s agricultural region, marks a watershed in the civil war that has upended life in the northeast African nation.
The presidential race in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being closely watched internationally. Congo is rich in the rare minerals needed to make electric cars and solar panels.
Only a fraction of the presumed cases in five countries have led to positive tests for anthrax. Some scientists say other causes cannot yet be ruled out.
Passed in May, the Anti-Homosexuality Act is harming businesses that rely on foreign travelers and trade.
The U.N. Security Council will reconvene after a vote on a war-related resolution was delayed three times because of opposition from the United States.