The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) will play its first FIFA World Cup match since 1974 when it faces Portugal on June 17. DR Congo's team will already be stationed in Houston in the weeks ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo will receive some migrants as part of a new deal under the Trump administration's third-country program, its government said Sunday, the latest such African nation to ...

Aaron Wan-Bissako and Congo DR now know their path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning their group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed at least 43 people in eastern Congo, officials said Thursday. Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces, or ADF, killed the civilians Wednesday ...

DR Congo has qualified for the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Jamaica in a FIFA World Cup intercontinental playoff final on March 31. Axel Tuanzebe scored the winning goal in the 100th minute in a ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo declared Wednesday a national holiday after the team qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, per the BBC. Its soccer team defeated Jamaica in extra time Tuesday in ...

DR Congo defeated Jamaica, 1-0, in extra time in a winner-take-all World Cup playoff final at Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Mexico, on Tuesday, March 31. With the victory, Congo earned a place at the 2026 ...

China is main player in Congo's mining sector US aiming to counter Beijing's dominance Congo working with both powers, hedging bets KINSHASA, March 26 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

At a moment of mounting geopolitical instability, and as the U.S. conducts major military operations in the Middle East and confronts fragile global supply chains, critical minerals have moved to the ...

A drone strike in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on a house used by international relief staff killed a French aid worker Wednesday morning. Two other people were also killed, according to ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — A mine collapse at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo left at least 200 dead, according to Congolese authorities, a number disputed by the rebel group that controls the ...