Diplomatic reporter Lazar Berman gives behind-the-scenes look at United Nations trip; religion reporter Canaan Lidor on US President Joe Biden's off-the-cuff ultra-Zionist plug

Israel to open an embassy in Kinshasa, Israeli leader tells President Félix Tshisekedi in New York, 3 years after ties between nations were renewed

Overseas Jewish leaders decry proposal to require candidates have two Congolese parents, which would disqualify Moise Katumbi from running because his father was a Greek Jew

Community had been protected for 20 years; state pledges to check each case before deportation, won't repatriate minors and their families to 'volatile' nation

Foreign and Interior ministry assessments both find those returned to Democratic Republic of Congo could face deadly dangers; Interior Minister Shaked determined to proceed

Placards over Jerusalem road used by Felix Tshisekedi's motorcade calls out president over bill his party is promoting aimed at preventing Jewish opponent from running against him

During visit at President's Residence, Herzog promises to ensure that Israel reopens embassy in Kinshasa

Lawmakers introduce bill restricting presidency to those with 2 Congolese parents, in bid to disqualify popular opponent whose father was a Greek Jew who fled Holocaust

Luca Attanasio, others shot in ambush while visiting school feeding project in area of African country home to myriad rebel groups

Moise Katumbi, who has presidential aspirations, seen as a reformer in troubled country; while he doesn't identify as Jewish, he has a 'warm connection to Judaism and Israel'