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Embassies Attacked, Looted in DRC Capital Amid Rising Conflict in Eastern Congo
Protesters in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, attacked and looted several embassies Tuesday in response to escalating violence in the country’s east,...
M23 Rebels Seize Goma Airport as Violence Escalates in Congo
M23 rebels have seized control of the airport in Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo, cutting off a critical supply route for humanitarian...
9 South African Soldiers Killed as Eastern Congo Conflict Intensifies
Nine South African soldiers have been killed in eastern Congo as fighting escalates between Congolese forces, U.N. peacekeepers, and M23 rebels, South Africa's defense...
Governor of Congo’s North Kivu Province Dies from Wounds Amid Intense Rebel Fighting
Maj. Gen. Peter Cirimwami, the governor of Congo's North Kivu province, has died from injuries sustained while visiting the front line as fighting intensifies...
France, US, UK Urge Nationals to Leave Goma, Republic of Congo, as M23 Clashes Intensify
The United States, United Kingdom, and France have called on their nationals to leave the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) city of Goma...
