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Congo, Rwanda

Reuters on MSN · 10h

Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates

Congo has severed all diplomatic ties with Rwanda and South Africa said on Saturday that nine of its peacekeepers had been killed amid a surge in fighting with Rwanda-backed rebels in mineral-rich eastern Congo.

devdiscourse · 11h

Congo-Rwanda Tensions Escalate Amid M23 Insurgency Surge

Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda amid intensifying M23 insurgency and ongoing battles. Allegations of Rwanda's involvement in the conflict have been denied by Rwanda, but tensions rose with the killing of a Congolese military governor.

What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as rebels close in on Goma

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the government's last stronghold in the North Kivu province,

M23 rebellion, Congo

CNN on MSN · 11h

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 Saturday.

Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies

Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they advanced through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the army confirmed on Friday. Maj Gen Peter Cirimwami, North Kivu's Governor,

The Washington Post · 1d

Governor of Congo's North-Kivu province dies of his wounds in fighting with rebels, authorities say

Authorities say the governor of eastern Congo’s North-Kivu province has died from injuries sustained on the front line as M23 rebels close in on Goma

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Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo

Many Congolese see the rebel advance as an invasion of their country by a foreign power in an attempt to seize land and Congo ...

1don MSN

U.N. chief warns of rebel advances in Democratic Republic of Congo

Advances being made by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo are "heightening the threat of a regional war, ...

devdiscourse13h

Diplomatic Tensions Rise as Congo Recalls Diplomats from Rwanda

The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally recalled its diplomats from Rwanda and demanded that Rwanda halts its ...

The EastAfrican2h

Congo rejects Türkiye offer of mediation in spat with Rwanda

The Democratic Republic of Congo has rejected the offer of mediation made by Türkiye to visiting Rwandan President Paul ...

8h

Rwanda 'Determined To Seize' Goma: DRCongo Army Spokesman

A spokesman for the Democratic Republic of Congo's army said Saturday: "Rwanda is determined to seize the city of Goma" in the east of the country.

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The UN Security Council will gather for an emergency meeting on the situation in Congo

On Sunday, January 26, an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the ...

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Congo conflict: Why a US peace initiative faltered

The former US administration has said the government of Rwandan President Paul Kagame rebuffed a proposed peace incentive for ...

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Advancing M23 Fighters In DR Congo Aided By Rwanda Backing, Army Weakness

The M23 armed group has seized further territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and on Thursday was ...

DRC’s Diplomatic Move Becomes an International Laughingstock

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) decision to recall its diplomats from Kigali and demand the closure of Rwanda’s ...

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