The crisis in eastern DR Congo has drawn the involvement of national, regional, and international actors for decades but despite repeated commitments to peace, human rights, and international law, ...

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Opinion - The United States on March 2 announced sanctions against the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its senior officers for what it described as "violations of the Washington Accords" and ...

Human Rights Watch documented 53 summary executions, eight rapes and 12 enforced disappearances committed by the rebels ...

Killings, Sexual Violence, and Abductions by the M23 and Rwandan Forces in Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo,” documents ...

Further strikes in northern Sévaré reportedly neutralized “about 50 terrorists” and destroyed four pick-ups, motorcycles, and ...

The Kremlin reaffirmed that Russian forces will remain in Mali to support the government in its fight against terrorism, ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has released its 25th World Press Freedom Index at a time when political pressure on the press is intensifying, authoritarian tendencies are growing and the media ...

Vehicles were stranded in Kenya's capital of Nairobi on Sunday as the devastating toll of the heavy rains and floods in Kenya ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shrapnel fell more than 5km (three miles) away [AFP via Getty Images] At least 13 people were killed and dozens others wounded by ...