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UN envoy warns Congo's M23 rebels are acting like an army
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.N. special envoy for Congo warned Wednesday that the M23 rebel group has increasingly acted as...
UN says it's ready to work with Congo on peacekeeper pullout
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo, which was the target of deadly protests during the summer, said the United Nations is “ready and willing” to work closely with the government ...
Security in Congo's mineral-rich east is deteriorating with rebel group expanding territory, UN says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSecurity in Congo’s mineral-rich east has deteriorated since recent elections, with a rebel group...
Tensions between Congo and Rwanda heighten the risk of military confrontation, UN envoy says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTensions between Congo and Rwanda have escalated, heightening the risk of a military confrontation...
UN sets December deadline for its peacekeepers in Congo to completely withdraw
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo, which helped in the fight against rebels for more than two...
U.N. peacekeeping mission says staff, vehicles attacked in Congolese capital
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo said its staff and...
Top U.N. official tours east Congo as peacekeeping mission struggles
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United Nations' top official in Democratic Republic of Congo has sought to rally local support for the agency's troubled peacekeeping mission to the country, touring its conflict-hit eastern ...
In shadow of conflict nearby, rebel upsurge hits Congo's Ituri
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarie Dzedza has lost hope of leaving a displaced people's camp and returning to her village in the...
3 dead in bombing attack on Congo displacement camp as violence in the east escalates
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA group of rebels bombed a displacement camp in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province killing three...
U.N. peacekeepers kill 2, wound 15 at border post in Congo
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.N. peacekeepers returning from leave opened fire at a border post between Congo and Uganda, killing at least two people and wounding at least 15 more, the U.N. mission and Congo government ...
