Sky2d
'We don't know what comes next': Fears after rebels take key city in Democratic Republic of Congo
As we walked on the road in front of the United Nations' main base, we stepped around fatigues, rounds and helmets once belonging to the Congolese army fighting the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels.
Sky2d
Surreal scenes as foreign soldiers sent to Rwanda alongside Congolese troops as rebels take capital
As we walked on the road in front of the United Nations' main base, we stepped around fatigues, rounds and helmets once belonging to the Congolese army fighting the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels.
CNN6d
Six peacekeepers killed fighting rebels in eastern Congo, officials say, as rebels close in on Goma
Fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo left six United Nations peacekeepers dead, UN officials said Saturday. Two South African peacekeepers were killed Friday ...
Los Angeles Times2d
Leader of rebels who toppled Syria’s Assad is named country’s interim president
The rebels who toppled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad trace their roots to Al Qaeda and Islamic State. They say they’ve changed. Dec. 8, 2024 Western nations, although they have moved to restore ...
Reuters4d
M23 rebels in Goma: gains to boost illicit mineral trade through Rwanda, analysts say
M23 insurgent group entered eastern Congo's largest city this week Rebels long funded by illicit minerals trade Congo top tantalum, cobalt producer; home to big coltan, gold deposits Jan 28 ...
Reuters4d
Congo-Rwanda Live: M23 rebels march into Goma, thousands flee
United Statescategory White House revokes spending freeze in the face of legal challenges January 29, 2025 Africacategory Congo says it will seek to recover lost territory as Rwanda-backed rebels ...
The Boston Globe2d
M23 rebels expand their control in east Congo as Rwanda’s Kagame joins calls for ceasefire
Associated Press (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured large parts of eastern Congo’s largest city including its airport, the United Nations said, as Rwanda’s president on Wednesday joined ...
Sports Illustrated6d
LOOK: Two Former Ole Miss Rebels Set to Play in NFL's Conference Championships
There were multiple former Ole Miss Rebels who represented their NFL franchises during the league's playoff schedule, but that list has dwindled to two players as conference championship weekend ...
CNN3d
Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know
The Congolese government has yet to confirm the rebels’ takeover but acknowledges their presence in the city, capital of the eastern North Kivu province. It announced Sunday it had cut ...
Voice of America3d
DRC tries to slow rebels’ assault amid reports of bodies in the streets
Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo's largest city. U.N. officials reported ...
The Washington Post3d
Congo tries to slow the assault of Rwanda-backed rebels amid reports of dead bodies in the streets
GOMA, Congo — Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo's largest city, as U.N ...
AOL3d
Congo's M23 rebels consolidate control over a devastated Goma
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -The United States told Rwanda it was "deeply troubled" by the fall of Goma in eastern Congo to Rwandan-backed M23 rebels, who appeared on Wednesday to ...