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Congo M23 rebels hand back army base amid suspected ceasefire breaches elsewhere
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongo's M23 rebel group on Friday began a phased withdrawal from an occupied army and U.N. base in...
UN peacekeepers in Congo make 'strategic withdrawal' from key military base
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United Nations peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday said its troops had made a strategic withdrawal from the eastern military base of Rumangabo, ceding ground ...
Renewed clashes in east Congo send residents fleeing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRenewed clashes between government soldiers and M23 rebels in eastern Congo forced more people from their homes Friday, deepening a crisis that the U.N....
Kenya deploys hundreds to regional force in eastern Congo
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKenya's president said Wednesday that his country is sending more than 900 military personnel to...
U.N. internal report flags east Congo rebels flouting ceasefire and withdrawal deal
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnited Nations intelligence analysts have spotted suspected movements by M23 rebels in parts of...
Congo police scatter protesters denouncing slow M23 rebel pullback
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Police fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators in...
Congo trains 3,000 new army recruits amid Rwanda tensions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 3,000 new military recruits began training Monday as the Congolese army steps up its fight...
Civilians attack U.N. peacekeeping convoy in eastern Congo
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCivilians attacked a United Nations peacekeeping convoy in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday evening, injuring two people, the U.N. mission said on Wednesday. The convoy was attacked ...
UPDATE 4-U.N. experts: Rwanda has intervened militarily in eastern Congo
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA United Nations Group of Experts said it has "solid evidence" that Rwandan troops have been fighting alongside the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and providing it with ...
Congo expels Rwanda ambassador as M23 rebels capture strategic town
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGOMA (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has given Rwandan ambassador Vincent Karenga 48 hours to leave the country in retaliation for Rwanda's alleged support of the M23 rebels in ...