Patrice Lumumba became the prime minister of newly independent Congo. His close ally Andrée Blouin describes how Belgium and ...

It turned out to be a 1,600-year-old fabric fragment woven with gold threads. A team of archaeologists spent several months of 2020 excavating a massive ancient burial ground in Autun. The site ...

The Scott County Health Department and partners is hosting a Winter Wellness Event at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 417 N. Main St. in Davenport on Monday, Jan. 27, from 9 a.m. to noon.

a children's clothing store next to Jewel Osco, and had left the car running and unattended for approximately 10 minutes. When she returned, the car was gone. Two of the woman's dogs were in the ...

The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO), which has consistently opposed the death penalty, maintains its stance. Speaking to La Croix International, Monsignor Donatien Nshole ...

FORT MOSE 1738, a designer fashion collection, combines West African traditional textiles and prints with western silhouettes.

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

In the two Congos, there's a cultural movement by the Society of Ambience-Makers and Elegant People (Sape), known as "sapeurs", who blend fashion, culture and social resistance. Though it was rooted ...

We humans have been around for hundreds of thousands of years, so naturally, certain things have slipped through the cracks ...

GOMA, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern ... Residents of Goma described seeing soldiers changing into ...

He said their plans included a chain grocery store, two clothing stores, a sporting goods store, a couple of craft stores and a beauty supply store. Another larger store may go on the backside of ...

Rebels appear to be edging closer to taking control of the key city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo following reports that they had captured its airport. The Congolese ...