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Influx of 40,000 fleeing Congo war worsens Burundi humanitarian plight, UN says

Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to escape fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the U.N. said on Friday.

The Citizen · 40m

Congo war: Influx of fleeing refugees worsens Burundi humanitarian plight

Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to escape fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN said on Friday.

DW on MSN · 18h

Congo conflict: Thousands seek refuge in Burundi

With refugees escaping an escalating war between M23 rebels and Congolese government forces in the eastern Congo, the United Nations fears a regional disaster if no measures are taken immediately to end hostilities.

M23 advances deeper in east DRC

Reuters · 2d

Anxiety rises in DR Congo capital as M23 rebels advance in east

As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President Felix Tshisekedi's office claimed it was actually still controlled by his army and "valiant" allied forces.

Daily Journal · 16h

M23 advances deeper in east DRC as Congolese troops flee

M23 fighters on Friday advanced further on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east as international pressure mounted on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the fighting.

AFP on MSN · 16h

M23 pushes deeper in east DRC, UN urges Rwanda forces to leave

M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the bloodshed. The European Union on Friday summoned Rwanda's ambassador to demand Kigali pull out troops from the country and stop backing the armed group.

Rwanda, Congo and US sanctions

Bloomberg L.P. · 11h

UN Security Council Condemns Rwanda for Eastern Congo Violence

The United Nations Security Council condemned Rwanda for backing a rebellion in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and ordered its troops to withdraw from the country.

Associated Press on MSN · 19h

Rwanda expresses solidarity with military general sanctioned by the US over violence in Congo

The United States has sanctioned a Rwandan government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in neighboring Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels are battling the Congolese army and have captured more territory,

The Boston Globe · 22h

The US sanctions a Rwanda official and a rebel spokesperson over violence in Congo

The M23 rebels are the most prominent of more than 100 armed groups that have been vying for control of eastern Congo’s trillions of dollars in mineral wealth.

US top diplomat Rubio, Kenyan president call for ceasefire in eastern Congo

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kenyan President William Ruto urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic ...

US top diplomat Rubio speaks to Angola about conflict in eastern Congo

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to Angolan Foreign Minister Tete Antonio on Wednesday about finding "a peaceful end ...

Why is war breaking out in the Congo?

The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...

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Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...

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Diplomatic Efforts Intensify Over Congo Conflict

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed peaceful resolutions with Angola's Foreign Minister Tete Antonio concerning the ...

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Foreign ministers talk war in Ukraine and other conflicts on last day of G20 meeting in South Africa

Foreign ministers and senior diplomats from leading rich and developing countries focused on global conflicts, including the ...

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False: Rwanda denies its involvement in DRC war

Multiple investigations, including by the United Nations, have shown that Rwandan forces are fighting in the eastern ...

Mongabay on MSN18h

DRC government directive triggers panic in ape sanctuaries amid ongoing conflict

By Spoorthy Raman For primate sanctuaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the year 2025 has begun with panic, worry and ...

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