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Latest updates on the Central African country also known as DR Congo. It is a resource-rich nation struggling with conflict, governance and humanitarian issues

The latest batch of supplies is the fourth shipment from Dubai Humanitarian to Uganda as part of the response to the spread of Ebola in neighbouring DR Congo. Photo: Dubai Media Office

Dubai sends more than 72 tonnes of aid to Uganda to help with Ebola response

UAEJuly 14, 2026
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JULY 01: Harry Kane #9 of England celebrates with teammate Jude Bellingham #10 after scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 match between England and Congo DR at Atlanta Stadium on July 01, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. Richard Pelham / Getty Images / AFP (Photo by Richard Pelham / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
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Hero Kane at the double to earn England 'crazy' World Cup win over DR Congo

World Cup 2026July 01, 2026
DR Congo's Yoane Wissa, left, emerged as a Premier League star at Brentford and will pose a big challenge to England in their World Cup Round of 32 clash. AFP

England v DR Congo World Cup talking points: Rashford retained, familiar foes

World Cup 2026June 30, 2026
A health worker at the Kigonze displacement camp in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on June 18. Reuters

France confirms first Ebola case in doctor returning from Congo

EuropeJune 24, 2026
Two vehicles were included in the latest Ebola aid shipment. Photo: Dubai Media Office

Dubai sends more than 76 tonnes of aid to help tackle Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

UAEJune 22, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored a record-breaking 143 goals for Portugal. Getty Images

World Cup 2026 Group K guide: Unfinished business for Ronaldo and Portugal

World Cup 2026June 06, 2026
The outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, a rare variant for which there are no approved vaccines or specific antiviral treatments. AFP

Ebola crisis: 131 dead in DR Congo as outbreak spreads

MENAMay 19, 2026
A visitor’s temperature is checked after a case of Ebola was reported in the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. AFP

WHO warns world is not keeping up with risk of 'worse' pandemic

HealthMay 18, 2026
The outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, a rarer form of the virus first identified in Uganda in 2007. Reuters

WHO sounds alarm over Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda

MENAMay 17, 2026
Manny Pacquiao came out of retirement to face Mario Barrios last July. Reuters

Pacquiao to face Provodnikov after missing out on Mayweather rematch ... for now

Combat SportsFebruary 18, 2026
President Sheikh Mohamed and Felix Tshisekedi, President of the DRC, witness the exchange of the deals in Abu Dhabi. UAE Presidential Court
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UAE signs trade deal with Democratic Republic of Congo

EconomyFebruary 03, 2026
A coltan mine in Rubaya, North Kivu. More than 200 people were killed when a similar mine in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo collapsed. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

More than 200 killed in mine collapse in eastern DRC

NewsFebruary 01, 2026
US President Donald Trump with Ugandan President Paul Kagame, left, and President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi, at the US Institute of Peace in Washington. AFP

Trump oversees signing of peace deal between Rwanda and DRC

USDecember 04, 2025
Sheikh Tamim, Emir of Qatar, arrives in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, where he was greeted by President Paul Kagame. Photo: Amiri Diwan of Qatar

Qatar's Emir visits Rwanda and DR Congo after peace roadmap signed in Doha

GulfNovember 21, 2025
Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan, Minister of State, with DRC President Felix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa. Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

UAE and DRC urge accountability for crimes committed in Sudan civil war

UAENovember 21, 2025
Qatar's chief negotiator Mohammed Al Khulaifi, centre, observes as Sumbu Sita Mambu, left, a high representative of the Democratic Republic of Congo, shakes hands with M23 executive secretary Benjamin Mbonimpa at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha. AFP

DR Congo and M23 rebels sign peace roadmap in Doha

MENANovember 16, 2025
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