U.S. calls for Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda to reach urgent cease-fire
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for a urgent cease-fire in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
M23 rebels battling Congo's army close in on Goma as panic spreads among city's 2 million people
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Panic spread in eastern Congo's main city on Thursday, with M23 rebels steadily inching closer to Goma and seizing a nearby town as they battle the Congolese army. Bombs were heard ...
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UN chief calls for Rwanda to stop advance on key DR Congo city
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where fierce fighting raged as Kigali-backed fighters closed in on the ...
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Fighting reaches outskirts of eastern Congo's largest city as rebels close in
The U.S. Embassy in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, in a notice Thursday warned ... advisory that said M23 now controls Sake and urged British nationals to leave Goma while roads remained open.
There are bodies in the streets in the DRC as rebel group's sweep reignites decades old conflict
A deadly insurgency is sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country three times the size of Texas that is estimated ...
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M23 rebels battling Congo's army close in on Goma as panic spreads among city's 2 million people
The U.S. Embassy in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, in a notice warned of "an ... advisory that said M23 now controls Sake and urged British nationals to leave Goma while roads remain open.
Politico Europe13d
Murder in the House of Ullens: The fall from grace of one of Belgium’s richest families
The Ullens built their wealth at a time when Antwerp was the main trading center for colonial goods in Europe. Ships docked ...
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DR Congo: Parish welcomes 2,000 displaced people - without electricity or water
On the political level, last Thursday, 30 January, Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance, held a press conference in Goma, where he reiterated his will to march to Kinshasa to overthrow ...