José Filipe Costa, the director of the Rotterdam Film Festival entry about Portugal's António de Oliveira Salazar, reflects on religious themes, politics in the U.S. and Germany, and "the violence of ...

Angola is distinguished from neighboring countries by its long-standing ties with Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique and other Portuguese-speaking countries. After the end of the civil war (1975-2002), the ...

The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in ...

Since flag independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 and since the gruesome murder of its founding president, Patrice ...

Switzerland’s top criminal court convicted a multinational company for the first time, ruling against commodities trader ...

A birthday card and a chance glimpse of a recruiting poster put Jimmy Story on track for a career in foreign services. As the U.S. ambassador to Angola, he's helping promote trade between the two ...

The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.

Angolan President Joao Lourenco, who’s been mediating peace talks between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo, called for the withdrawal of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels from the city of Goma ...

As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to ...