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.
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.
In a controversial last-minute move, the Trump administration withheld millions in Ebola crisis funding from West Africa, raising alarms about future pandemic preparedness and US global health leadership.
Austrian authorities are investigating the bizarre and tragic death of a woman discovered on a large, cross-shaped object in a remote ravine near the German border. The identity of the woman and the circumstances leading to her death remain a profound mys
A 'cowardly and heartless' father has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 22 years for the murder of his 10-month-old son, who suffered catastrophic injuries in a sustained and brutal assault.
Luigi Mangione, a Missouri inmate sentenced to death for a 2005 double murder, has died of natural causes in prison, circumventing his scheduled execution.
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.
Exclusive: Chilling court confession of triple murderer Christopher Scarver, who butchered his own family in a fit of rage, as he begs the state for execution, claiming prison is a 'torturous existence'.
Discover how Congolese artist Edizon Musavuli uses his groundbreaking comic 'Baraka and the Unpredictable Life of Goma' to portray resilience, conflict, and hope in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The British figure skating community is in mourning after the sudden and unexplained death of 19-year-old champion skater Julia Marie Gaiser. The promising athlete passed away in her sleep, leaving family and friends devastated.
The heartbroken family of a British man who died after a fall in Magaluf is demanding answers from Spanish police, who have shockingly closed the case without a full investigation.
A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.
A horrific militia assault on a village in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 40 dead, with many victims brutally hacked to death, local officials report.
UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.
Australian woman Erin Patterson has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of three guests at a deadly mushroom lunch in Leongatha, Victoria, in a case that shocked the nation.
A severe cyber attack has paralysed major banking institutions across Central and West Africa, causing widespread disruption in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Senegal.
Erin Patterson has been sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 35 years for the murder of three guests and attempted murder of her ex-husband via a lethal mushroom lunch in Leongatha, Australia.
Pamela Anderson opens up in a candid new interview, revealing her belief that her famous romances, including the brief Liam Neeson liaison, were largely orchestrated for publicity, calling the intense scrutiny a 'death sentence' for real love.
The UK Brazilian community is in mourning after the sudden death of 22-year-old social media influencer Jaqueline Barbosa Nascimento. The aspiring model was found unresponsive in a London hotel room, with friends suspecting a fatal epileptic seizure.
A coroner's inquest into the death of a 13-year-old disabled boy from Kent concludes it is 'impossible to determine' how he ingested the lethal dose of cocaine that killed him, leaving a family with unanswered questions.
Erin Patterson has been sentenced after a deadly mushroom lunch at her Leongatha home claimed three lives and left a local pastor fighting for survival. The harrowing case has shocked Australia.
The family of Oliver Pugh, a British man found dead in a Malaysian hotel room, are left with agonising unanswered questions as authorities remain tight-lipped. Exclusive details on the baffling case.
A convicted murderer serving a 23-year sentence could be freed early after a landmark High Court ruling deemed his original term 'excessive'. The case has ignited a fierce debate on justice and sentencing in the UK.
The family of Noah Presgrove, 19, has launched a wrongful death lawsuit following the controversial ruling of 'accidental death' for his mysterious case, found on a US highway on Labour Day 2023.
A Metropolitan Police detective has been discovered dead in a Barbados prison cell just days after his wife was found deceased in their holiday apartment, in a shocking double tragedy that has rocked the Scotland Yard community.
American national Lisa Marie Cunningham has been sentenced to death in Yemen by Houthi rebels. The UK Foreign Office issues a stark travel warning as her family pleads for her life.
A teenager has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 16 years for the murder of 17-year-old Charlie Cosser in Warnham, West Sussex. The shocking attack occurred at a music festival in July.
Dangerous offender Mohammed Ali, 35, has been handed an indefinite prison sentence after a vicious attempted rape on a lone woman near the Houses of Parliament. The judge deemed him a continued threat to the public.