Fresh fighting flares in eastern DR Congo
The resurgence comes after east and southern African leaders called on their general staff to propose a plan for implementing ...
Humanitarian catastrophe looms in east Congo as rebels push south, official says
The advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province threatens to trigger a humanitarian catastrophe in an area already housing thousands of displaced people ...
Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?
The deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in even more ...
M23 rebels threaten to advance on Bukavu as fighting flares
The Rwandan-backed M23 armed group in Democratic Republic of Congo threatened on Tuesday to advance on the provincial capital ...
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Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?
A joint meeting of leaders from those regions ... in Congo under the banner of a regional bloc. And Uganda, on poor terms with Rwanda, had already deployed hundreds of troops to fight a different ...
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Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says
Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... rich eastern region, capturing a town 100 kilometers (60 miles) from Bukavu, the Associated ...
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Pressure points: How Europeans could help avert a Third Congo War
Congo stands on the brink of being at the centre of a devastating new regional war. Europe should act in its own self-interest to avert further humanitarian catastrophe ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels seize another town in Congo
M23 rebels are now approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles) north of Bukavu ... Congo in recent weeks. After seizing control of Goma, a provincial capital of 2 million people at the heart of a ...