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The Rwandan-controlled M23 armed group summarily executed over 140 civilians in July 2025, largely ethnic Hutu, in at least 14 villages and small farming communities in eastern Democratic Republic of ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council has given a green light for peacekeepers to use surveillance drones in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after weeks of delay over concerns of ...
The M23’s expansion has left a trail of destruction in North Kivu and South Kivu. It has also undermined human rights in ...
M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo committed what might have been war crimes and crimes against humanity, raping ...
Rebels in eastern Congo affiliated with the Islamic State group killed at least 60 people in an attack overnight, an official ...
President Trump’s Africa envoy Massad Boulos has finished a tour of several East African nations, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where he discussed a peace deal that could involve the ...
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Selective outrage will only fuel violence in DR Congo

The continuing violence in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has once again exposed the tragic failure of the international community to respond with fairness and consistency. In ...
UN General Assembly elects five new non-permanent members of the UN Security Council. [Photo: UN] The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected five countries -- Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic ...
The recent D.R. Congo-Rwanda peace deal is more than a bilateral pact, marking Washington’s renewed push to shape Central Africa’s security and economic landscape by mediating tensions in the Great ...
A peace agreement brokered by the White House to stem the bloodshed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where a militia allegedly backed by Rwanda occupies vast swaths of land, was ...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the world’s most resource-rich countries, and in 2024, it attracted the largest volume of mineral exploration investment in Africa. Enhancing ...