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An M23 rebel attack on farmers and other civilians in east Democratic Republic of Congo killed 169 people earlier this month, ...
Last week, the DRC government and M23 rebels signed a peace framework in Doha, aiming to end conflict in eastern Congo.
(Reuters) -Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed to a declaration of principles to end fighting in eastern Congo, a sign of progress after months of talks mediated by Qatar, though key details ...
M23, in the latest of a string of uprisings supported by Rwanda, seized Goma, eastern Congo's largest city, in January and went on to make gains across North Kivu and South Kivu provinces.
On July 15, 1994, an unprecedented 250,000 Rwandan refugees crossed from Gisenyi (now Rubavu) into Goma, in what was then Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo--DRC).
The mineral-rich provinces of South and North Kivu along the eastern flank of the Democratic Republic of Congo should be among its most productive. They are home to a fifth of the vast country’s ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas and is in South Korean custody, the South’s military said Friday ...
The US-brokered deal signed in Washington on Friday between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda brought a glimpse of ...
In Goma, North Kivu province, transfers were made to 70 foster families caring for children who had become separated from their parents.
The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma in North Kivu province, followed by Bukavu in ...
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