Ebola outbreak threatens city of a million people in DR Congo

In the Spotlight Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by the ICC earlier this month

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 17 March 25

The Explainer Donald Trump's 'dictator' jibe raises pressure on Ukraine to the polls while the country is under martial law

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 7 March 25

THE EXPLAINER Ongoing anti-corruption protests erupted into full view this week as Serbian protesters threw the country's legislature into chaos

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 6 March 25

In the Spotlight Showdown between DR Congo and Rwanda has been a long time coming

By The Week UK Published 9 February 25

Under the Radar Battle for control of DRC fuelled by increasing demand for minerals such as coltan and cobalt, crucial in smartphones and laptops

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 28 January 25

The Explainer Ethnic tensions and allure of valuable mineral resources have sparked a resurgence of longstanding conflict

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 28 January 25

In Depth 'Sleep demons' have plagued our dreams throughout the centuries, but the explanation could be medical

By The Week Staff Published 24 January 25

The Explainer The newly liberated Syria is in an incredibly precarious position, but it's too soon to succumb to defeatist gloom

By The Week UK Published 14 December 24