The security crisis in eastern DRC is escalating after two rebel groups, both fighting the government, joined forces.

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Life for people living under occupation by the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group – which has seized vast swathes of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo – has been marked by widespread human rights ...

Top Rwandan and Belgian diplomats held bilateral talks on Wednesday, November 19, in the capital of Kigali, The New Times has learned. It also emerged that this was the second time the two sides were ...

The IDF said Haitham Ali Tabataba'i was killed in the strike. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials reiterated their intention to block future Palestinian statehood ahead of ...

The South Sudanese government has demanded that the United Nations drastically scale back its peacekeeping mission in the country (UNMISS), including withdrawing 70 percent of its international ...

The United Nations Security Council has endorsed a U.S.-backed peace plan for Gaza, authorizing a temporary international force to help stabilize the enclave after two years of war. There's a lot of ...

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President Trump praised the United Nations (UN) Security Council for approving a U.S.-based plan to rebuild Gaza on Monday. The 15-member council voted 13-0 in favor of the resolution, with Russia and ...

UNITED NATIONS — The Trump administration's blueprint to secure and govern Gaza won strong approval at the United Nations on Monday, a crucial step that provides international support for U.S. efforts ...

The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future ...