Here are some of the major stories of the Catholic Church around the world that you might have missed this past week.

Did Apple knowingly buy conflict minerals from the DR Congo? The Paris public prosecutor's office does not see sufficient ...

French prosecutors have closed a case filed by Democratic Republic of Congo accusing Apple subsidiaries of using conflict ...

French prosecutors have closed a case filed by Democratic Republic of Congo accusing Apple subsidiaries of using conflict ...

The Paris prosecutor's office has closed a case filed by Democratic Republic of Congo accusing Apple subsidiaries in France ...

Kigali condemns London’s sanctions over the M23 advance in DR Congo as ‘punitive measures’. Rwanda has said international sanctions will reduce the likelihood of peace with M23 rebels in the ...

From winding borders to straight lines and landlocked nations, Al Jazeera explores the stories behind Africa’s map.

Some state prisons have been “left unguarded” during an unsanctioned correction officer strike, jeopardizing the safety of ...

We are extremely worried about recent developments in Congo, we know the situation particularly in the east is acute,' Karim ...

The M23 movement, supported by some 4,000 Rwandan soldiers, according to U.N. experts, now controls large tracts of troubled eastern Congo. Its rapid advance has sent tens of thousands fleeing.

Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its prime minister told ...

Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the prime minister of the ...