Congo's leaders argue that's one reason that ... They blame air and ground pollution for making it hard to cultivate crops and causing health problems such as skin rashes and respiratory infections.

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight. By Ruth Maclean Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their progress has been swift and stunning.

Dhaka has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 251 at 8:21am this morning. The air quality was classified as "very unhealthy" according to the AQI Index.