DR Congo's Leopold statue removed
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A statue of the notorious colonial king Leopold II is removed hours after being re-erected in DR Congo's capital.
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KIEV, November 3 (Itar-Tass) - Water cannons and armoured personnel carriers were removed from the territory of the Ukrainian central election commission on Wednesday.
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Oman&#39;s Arabian Oryx sanctuary this week  became the first site to be removed from UNESCO&#39;s World  Heritage list after the rare species dwindled and the  government cut the park size by 90 percent.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory CoastâCanada has decided to airlift its citizens out of Ivory Coast after the security situation in the former French colony on the west coast of Africa deteriorated sharply.
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The controversial new logo for the 2012 Olympic Games has been removed from the organisers&#39; website after a warning that the moving images could trigger epileptic seizures.
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Park rangers fleeing renewed conflict in eastern Congo have abandoned an endangered gorilla reserve.
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DR Congo's Supreme Court dismisses a challenge to last month's run-off election by losing candidate Jean-Pierre Bemba.
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GOMA, Congo  - The former main rebel group during  Congo's civil war pulled out of a power-sharing transitional  government on Monday, dealing a major blow to the country's  already fragile peace process.
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Delegates of rebel DR Congo General Laurent Nkunda walk out of peace talks, citing security concerns.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has replaced its army commander in the eastern province of North Kivu, the scene of days of fighting between government reinforcements and rebel units, authorities said.
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The bodies of about 160 Congolese Tutsis killed in Burundi during the weekend were buried on Monday, but the impact of the massacre is just beginning to be felt. A former rebel group now in the transitional government in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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Mao Zedong's body is removed from public display for six months as his Beijing mausoleum is renovated.
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A town in the mineral rich Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo has fallen to a mysterious group of militants. Going by the name of the Liberation Movement for
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The South African rugby team is criticised for dropping the township of Soweto from their victory parade.
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Some 20,000 Congolese in refugee camps in Burundi will be relocated deep into the interior of their host country to distance them from the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said.
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One of Bagdadâs iconic monuments, erected by Saddam Hussein, is being dismantled by the government. Why some Iraqis are not amused.
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Aid agency Medecins Sans Frontieres pulls out of a town in eastern DR Congo, amid rising concern at fighting.