UN Rights Body Holds Urgent Session on Violence in Eastern Congo as Rwanda-Backed Rebels Advance
The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed ...
Escalating Conflict Could Hurt Congo, Rwanda Credit, S&P Says
S&P Global Ratings warned that the escalating conflict between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo could lead to a credit ...
The Rwandan Genocide Echoes in DR Congo Strife
Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.
Rwanda-backed rebels declare unilateral ceasefire but still control the major Congo city they seized
The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in eastern Congo have declared a unilateral ceasefire, citing humanitarian ...
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DR Congo, Rwanda leaders to join summit on crisis in war-torn east
President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed Monday to continue providing support to the Democratic Republic of Congo in the face of ...
Exclusive: U.S. warns of sanctions against Rwandan and Congolese officials over conflict, says diplomatic note
The United States has warned of possible sanctions against Rwandan and Congolese officials ahead of a summit meant to address ...
Worst may be coming in east Congo conflict, says UN rights head
The worst could be yet to come in east Congo's escalating crisis, U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday, warning that abuses including rape and sexual slavery may increase.
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NGOs ask EU to cancel mineral pact with Rwanda over Congo war
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the Congolese trading hub of Goma last week, leaving thousands dead and wounded and raising ...
‘Treasure’ of Congo, which has sparked bloody conflicts, metal behind reason for war is…, it is used for…
Rwanda-backed forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced late on Monday that they will pause their ...
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Rwandan-backed group declares ceasefire in war-torn DR Congo
The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian ceasefire from Tuesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s long ...
Congo calls rebels' ceasefire declaration 'false communication' as reports of fighting continue
Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false ...
Arsenal accused over ‘blood-stained’ Visit Rwanda deal as war escalates in DR Congo
DRC foreign minister asks club’s owners to end agreement with sponsor she accuses of committing ‘rape, murder and theft’ ...