Hundreds of women were raped and burned to death after militants raided a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Many experts believe they are descended from the original Middle Stone Age expansion of anatomically modern humans.

HUNDREDS of women were raped and then burnt alive after Rwandan-backed rebels stormed a female prison in Congo. The atrocity happened in the city of Goma when freed male prisoners turned on the ...

Julius Caesar wrote that British women could take multiple husbands. Descriptions of Cartimandua, a warrior-queen who ruled a tribe in the north called the Brigantes, showed that women could ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels last week captured regional capital Goma in an anarchic and mineral-rich part of Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds of women inmates in Munzenze prison of Congo's Goma ...

Between 165 and 167 women were assaulted by male inmates during ... Rwanda-backed M23 executed a rapid advance through eastern DR Congo. The city was plunged into chaos, with bodies lying in ...

Penner’s images offered an intimate look at how the tribe lives and what these women’s efforts mean to their existence while drone images gave a sense of place. The story was picked up by the ...