Islamic State militants have launched a horrific overnight assault on a remote Congolese village, murdering 19 civilians in cold blood and burning homes to the ground in the latest bloody escalation of central Africa's terror crisis.
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Walkers at a popular UK nature reserve were stunned to encounter a massive snake measuring several feet long, with experts now investigating the mysterious reptile's origins.
Crystal Palace's midfield sensation is reportedly contemplating a dramatic international allegiance change to represent DR Congo at AFCON, following his solitary England cap under Gareth Southgate.
The Duke of Sussex faces serious allegations as African Parks, the conservation charity he presides over, stands accused of human rights abuses and 'fortress conservation' tactics by a Congolese ministry.
Public health officials issue urgent warning after illegal meat shipments from high-risk countries discovered in London restaurants, posing serious disease threats including Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever.
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Indonesian authorities discovered the body of a missing man inside his 15-foot pet python after the snake refused to eat for weeks. The shocking incident has left the local community in mourning.
Reality star Katie Price had a terrifying encounter with a venomous snake while on holiday in Costa Rica, narrowly avoiding stepping on the deadly serpent during her jungle adventure.
Taylor Swift ignites fan theories with mysterious snake imagery, prompting speculation about collaborations with Zoe Kravitz and Lisa Bonet ahead of her highly anticipated '1989 (Taylor's Version)' release.
The World Health Organization declares a 'very high' risk emergency in DR Congo as cases spread to neighbouring countries, prompting urgent international response.
Former President Donald Trump's suspension of US funding to UNHCR has created catastrophic gaps in humanitarian aid for millions of refugees from Congo, Myanmar and other conflict zones, warns the UN refugee agency.
Manchester United defender Willy Kambwala faces travel chaos after his passport was stolen while on international duty with DR Congo, forcing him to miss crucial matches.
A Scottish doctor's terrifying ordeal with ADF rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo exposes growing concerns about British nationals' safety in conflict zones.
The Duchess of Edinburgh makes her second visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, championing women's rights and meeting survivors of sexual violence in conflict zones with the Women, Peace and Security agenda.
The Duchess of Edinburgh delivers powerful speech in Democratic Republic of Congo, calling for global action to protect women and girls from wartime sexual violence during poignant Africa visit.
In a dramatic ruling, a military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has handed down a death sentence to Joseph Kabila's adopted son for embezzling nearly $50 million, sending shockwaves through the nation's political establishment.
A Texas teacher faces investigation after her classroom snake escaped and killed a student's emotional support kitten, sparking outrage and safety concerns at Alvord Elementary School.
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In a landmark ruling, former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila faces death penalty for high treason and embezzlement of state funds while leading the mineral-rich nation.
A bombshell Democratic Republic of Congo Senate investigation alleges ex-President Joseph Kabila holds Rwandan citizenship, potentially explaining his controversial relationship with Kigali during his 18-year rule.
Downing Street launches blistering assault on Reform UK leader, drawing controversial parallels with influencer Andrew Tate and accusing him of peddling 'fantasy politics'.
A British grandmother awoke to the surprise of her life when she discovered a 2.5-metre python had slithered between her legs as she slept on the sofa in her living room.
Uganda suspends tourism in the UNESCO-listed Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after a suspected militant attack targets a group of tourists, raising security fears for the region's endangered mountain gorillas.
Shocking footage captures the moment a massive boa constrictor crashes through a ceiling in a UK family home, landing just feet from terrified residents. The reptile rescue drama unfolds in quiet neighbourhood.
The International Red Cross launches emergency funding drive amid escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the Catholic Church warning of potential civil war.
The International Red Cross sounds the alarm on a severe humanitarian emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with a surge in fighting displacing tens of thousands and overwhelming aid efforts near Goma.
As the world battles Covid-19, a new Ebola crisis explodes in the Congo. Lockdown measures are hindering the fight, causing deaths to surge. Health officials sound the alarm on a potential dual-pandemic catastrophe.
Discover how Queensland residents are learning to live harmoniously with pythons in their ceilings, transforming fear into fascination in a remarkable story of wildlife adaptation.
An 84-year-old woman was left horrified after discovering a decomposing snake inside a carton of Morrisons apple juice. The shocking incident in Bury, Greater Manchester, has sparked a major investigation and raised serious questions about food production