Six peacekeepers killed fighting rebels in eastern Congo, officials say, as rebels close in on Goma
Fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo left six United Nations peacekeepers dead, UN officials said ...
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News Wrap: Rebel group backed by Rwanda claims critical Congo city
a rebel group backed by Rwanda has claimed the critical Congo city of Goma, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at limiting gender transition for anyone under the age of 19 and ...
Rights group accuses Congo's army and a rebel group of possible war crimes
Amnesty International has accused Congo’s army and a rebel group of bombing densely populated areas in attacks that “likely ...
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Congo’s M23 rebels say they have taken control of key eastern city as fighting kills peacekeepers
Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a “mass panic” among its 2 million people and Congo’s government said the ...
A rebel group is advancing on eastern Congo's largest city and over 100,000 people have fled
NZULO, Congo -- The M23 rebel group's advance toward eastern Congo's largest city has displaced over 178,000 people in the ...
As it happened: Missiles fly over homes and bodies in streets in DR Congo city
One woman who was carrying her child and a few belongings told the BBC's Great Lakes service: “Bombs from clashes kept ...
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What Is M23, the Rwandan-Backed Group Fighting in Eastern Congo?
The militia seized the pivotal city of Goma, threatening a new humanitarian crisis in a region that has suffered decades of fighting. By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal. A rebel ...
DR Congo rebels close in on key city as 13 peacekeepers killed
The calls come after 13 soldiers serving with peacekeeping forces in the DR Congo were killed in clashes with M23 rebels, UN ...
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Congo’s forces try to slow Rwanda-backed rebels in the east as protests break out in the capital
Three South African peacekeepers were killed on Monday when the rebels launched a mortar ... head of operations in eastern Congo for the Christian aid group World Vision. In addition to the ...
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Rights group accuses Congo's army and a rebel group of possible war crimes
KINSHASA, Congo ... killed more than 100 civilians and wounded hundreds. The rights group’s report comes at a time of increased fighting between the Congolese army and several rebel groups ...