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As violence continues to displace people in the eastern DRC, women face a heightened risk of sexual and gender-based violence ...
Qatar has presented a draft peace proposal to Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels after months of mediation in Doha, and the two sides will consult their leaders before resuming talks, a source briefed ...
The Houthis late Thursday night launched another ballistic missile at Israel — which Israeli air defenses successfully ...
April 24 (UPI) --The Presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo announced a cease-fire between its government and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels. "By mutual agreement, both parties reaffirm ...
In a watershed joint statement, the warring Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 group released a joint statement on Wednesday pledging to an "immediate" cessation of hostilities until talks ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have ... also reaffirmed their commitment to an "unconditional" ceasefire in a surprise meeting in Doha. The decades-long conflict ...
Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would ... with the announcement of an “immediate and unconditional cease-fire.” But that truce was not implemented. Although M23 withdrew ...
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to pause fighting as they work towards a broader peace deal, according to their joint statement.
GOMA, Congo (AP) — The M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo agreed Friday to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who have announced their withdrawal even as the ...
A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) town of Walikale appeared to have broken down yesterday ...
Congo’s mineral resources are estimated to ... M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’.