The Boston Globe2d
Rwanda-backed rebels try to expand control after capturing east Congo’s largest city
GOMA, Congo — Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday, as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in an apparent attempt to expand their control in the ...
Reuters3d
US urges UN action to stop Rwanda, M23 rebels in eastern Congo
U.N. says 'truly unimaginable' civilian suffering in Goma Congo calls for sanctions on Rwanda Rwanda says has always shown restraint, not to blame for chaos UNITED NATIONS, Jan 28 (Reuters ...
The Washington Post2d
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 ...
Toronto Star5d
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as rebels close in on Goma, displacing thousands
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces raged around the key eastern city of Goma, leaving at least 13 ...
The Boston Globe4d
Fear and gunshots after Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of eastern Congo's largest city
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, were fleeing on Monday after Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to have captured the regional hub from Congolese forces as ...
Sky4d
What is the fighting in Democratic Republic of Congo about - and is Rwanda invading?
Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) risks spilling over into a regional war, it is feared, as Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have captured the key city of Goma. The leader of a rebel ...
The New York Times3d
U.S. Citizens Advised to Evacuate Congo Amid Attacks on Embassies
Many blame the United States, France and other allies for allowing neighboring Rwanda to fuel a conflict in the country’s east. By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Reporting from Dakar ...
Daily Journal3d
Rwanda, DR Congo leaders in crisis summit as Goma's fate hangs in balance
The president of crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo was set to meet his Rwandan counterpart at an emergency summit on Wednesday, as fighters backed by Kigali appeared on the brink of seizing ...
Foreign Policy2d
Rwanda-Backed Rebels Capture Goma
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Reuters4d
Fighting ongoing across DRC's Goma, Rwanda troops in city, says UN
a major hub for displaced people and aid groups lying on the border with Rwanda and last occupied by M23 in 2012. Lemarquis said that earlier on Monday artillery fire was directed at Goma's city ...
New Hampshire Public Radio4d
Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have seized key city in Congo
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo—In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, government forces and allies defending the city of Goma appear to have collapsed, with M23 rebels backed by ...