A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
Congo, M23 rebels to begin direct peace talks on March 18, Angola says
Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will begin in the Angolan capital on March 18, ...
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Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?
Eastern Congo in recent decades has been the setting for a conflict that has caused the highest death toll since World War II. Its last major regional upheaval broke out in 1998 as Congo's then ...
Washington Examiner26d
Why is war breaking out in the Congo?
The Second Congo War would draw in nine different countries and go on for five years. By some estimates, it would go on to become the single bloodiest war since World War II, with anywhere from ...
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Ugandan army deploys to town in northeast DR Congo
A claim that Kigali denies. Analysts fear that Uganda and Rwanda's growing presence in eastern DRC could lead to a repeat of the so-called Second Congo War, which lasted from 1998 to 2003 ...
The New York Times22d
Congo Is Bleeding. Where Is the Outrage?
Most estimates state that over six million people have died, making it the deadliest conflict since World War II. But many of us who live in Congo believe that the real number is much higher.