'Mercenaries' From NATO State Caught Up in DR Congo
13 hours ago · More than 280 men, alleged to be "Romanian mercenaries" by the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF), have surrendered to the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The "mercenaries" are ...
FACTBOX - What led to the escalation in the Democratic Republic of Congo?
1 day ago · Some Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) army forces, who fled the region due to the clashes crossed into Rwanda through the Corniche border crossing between the DRC and Rwanda, surrender to ...
DR Congo: 'Diplomacy has failed' – DW – 01/29/2025 - dw.com
1 day ago · The main antagonists in the political conflict are the presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, and Rwanda's Paul Kagame, whose government in Kigali has increasingly ...
What we know about the DR Congo conflict and the ... - The …
2 days ago · The Rwandan-backed M23 militants fuelling conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo As Congolese rebels seize the city of Goma, what does Kigali stand to gain from this mineral-rich prize?
DR Congo severs ties with Rwanda as M23 rebel group closes in …
3 days ago · The Democratic Republic of the Congo cut off diplomatic ties with Rwanda on Sunday as the rebel group M23, believed to be backed by Kigali, closed in on the eastern city of Goma.
DR Congo crisis: ‘The violence must end now’, UN Security Council …
1 day ago · The Security Council met for the second time in three days on Tuesday over the escalating crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with UN agencies and partners on the ground reporting chaos in the streets of the regional capital Goma amid rising death and displacement as the M23 armed group takes over towns and villages.
Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo
3 days ago · Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.
DR CONGO CRISIS: Updates as top UN official tells emergency …
4 days ago · Spiralling violence and killings in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo triggered an emergency Security Council meeting Sunday morning amid peacekeeper and civilian deaths along with sharp calls for action from top UN officials. App users can follow our coverage of the meeting and reports from colleagues on the ground here.
Why Rwanda supports M23 rebels in DR Congo's conflict
Feb 22, 2024 · Fierce battles between Congolese troops and the M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo have intensified regional tensions. Experts say it points to worsening relations between Kigali and Kinshasa.
A guide to the decades-long conflict in DR Congo | News - Al Jazeera
Feb 21, 2024 · Escalating tensions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have once again drawn global attention to the security crisis in the African country’s mineral-rich eastern region.