Africa
Rwanda-backed M23 group says it has begun leaving seized Congo town
By RUTH ALONGA and WILSON MCMAKIN — Associated Press Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claimed to have begun a withdrawal from the city of ...M23 says hundreds of Burundi soldiers captured in latest Congo offensive
The Rwanda-backed M23 group has captured hundreds of Burundian soldiers during its latest offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a rebel ...Hundreds killed in fighting in DR Congo, despite US-mediated peace deal
More than 400 civilians have been killed as the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group continues its offensive in Kivu province in eastern Democratic ...Rwandan-backed rebels push toward strategic town in new offensive in eastern Congo
BY RUTH ALONGA, JUSTIN KABUMBA and WILSON MCMAKIN AP Rwandan-backed rebels pushed into the outskirts of the strategic city of Uvira in ...Peace deal at risk as DR Congo, Burundi slam Rwanda and M23 advances
By Claire Doyen, AFP A just-signed agreement aimed at ending the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo looked to be unravelling ...Tunisians step up protests against Saied’s crackdown on opposition
Hundreds of people demonstrated on Saturday in the Tunisian capital against the government under the slogan “opposition is not a crime”, calling ...Congo, Rwanda fighting continues despite peace pledge
Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo on Friday forced hundreds to flee across the border into Rwanda, a day after a peace ...Leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo sign peace deal alongside Donald Trump
By Danny Kemp and Shaun Tandon AFP US President Donald Trump and the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo ...Streets deserted in Guinea-Bissau capital after military takeover
Streets were nearly deserted Thursday in the capital of Guinea-Bissau, with the announcement of election results thwarted by the military seizing power, ...Twenty-four Nigerian schoolgirls released over a week after abduction
By TUNDE OMOLEHIN, OPE ADETAYO and MARK BANCHEREAU, Associated Press All 24 schoolgirls held by assailants following a mass abduction last week ...














