Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped, the ...

World water supplies have stayed the same since the days of the dinosaurs, but human use has tripled since 1950. Sometimes there’s simply not enough water to go around.

the incredible human toll of the conflict. Many of the Serb and Roma residents who stayed in Kosovo after the bombing became targets of murders, robbery, and house burnings. These are the photos ...