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Protesters attack foreign embassies in DR Congo over M23 rebel advance

Dozens of protesters in Kinshasa attacked foreign embassies, demanding action against M23 rebels in the country's east. Police used teargas to...

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The Tories' new plan to actually stop the boats including 14 years in jail

People who come to the UK illegally on small boats will face tougher penalties if proposals put before Parliament this week are made law. Migrants...

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DR Congo foreign minister calls for UN action as rebels take over Goma

Thousands of residents who fled following a major escalation of the decades-long conflict arrived at the Rwandan border, as M23 rebels consolidate...

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M23 rebels force Romanian mercenaries to retreat to Rwanda

The Romanian soldiers were contracted by the Democratic Republic of Congo in a bid to stop the rebel advance.

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Rwanda says DRC criticism of Arsenal, Bayern and PSG deals threatens regional peace

Rwanda on Thursday described recent criticism of its Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain football sponsorship deals by the Democratic...

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DRC conflict: Why is the EU facing calls to suspend Rwanda deal?

Diplomatic sources say the bloc is facing calls to suspend its wide-ranging minerals agreement with Rwanda amid fears it is inflaming the escalating...

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Motivations, ambitions of Congo’s M23 rebels unclear, analysts say

A Rwandan government minister and the spokesperson of the M23 rebel group were sanctioned Thursday by the United States for alleged involvement in...

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UN Security Council weighs calling on Rwanda to pull troops from Congo

The United Nations Security Council will vote Friday to call on Rwanda's military to stop supporting the M23 rebel group in the eastern Democratic...

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False: Rwanda denies its involvement in DRC war

On Feb. 20, the U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned a minister in the Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs for acting as Rwanda’s government...

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UN Security Council demands rebels withdraw from captured Congolese cities

The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Friday demanding that the M23 rebels in eastern Congo immediately cease hostilities and...

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