UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo with an eye to its eventual exit, and to lift a notification requirement on some ...
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – A proposed “neutral international force” to enforce peace in eastern Congo could be hampered by a lack of money and international credibility, officials and analysts said Sunday ...
FILE PHOTO: Members of the Ugandan army, part of the troops to the EACRF, patrol a settlement ceded by M23 rebels fighters in Bunagana (Reuters) - A regional force set up to tackle militia violence in ...
Congo’s government spokesperson has said that the East African regional force would have to leave the country by Dec. 8 because of a "lack of satisfactory results on the ground" as agreed on during a ...
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo —When the bulky white United Nations trucks rumble into this dusty, hardscrabble town on the border with Rwanda, cars, motorcycles and bicycles move aside. Passersby ...
UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. peacekeeping force in Congo is stretched to the limit as fighting surges in the volatile east and more troops are needed quickly, the top U.N. envoy to Congo said Tuesday.
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) – The leaders of Congo and Rwanda have agreed in principle to back a neutral international armed force to combat Congo’s newest rebellion and other fighters terrorizing civilians ...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council authorized a new “intervention brigade” for Congo on Thursday with an unprecedented mandate to take military action against rebel groups to help bring ...
Rwandan border security forces stand guard on their side of the Petite Barriere border crossing with Rwanda in Goma, eastern Congo Friday, June 17, 2022. Rwanda's military says a Congolese soldier ...
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s government is reassessing the presence of United Nations peacekeepers after protests against the force in the country’s east have killed at least 36 people. President ...
RUMANGABO, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - In forested hills in eastern Congo, rebels are honing their ambush skills to prepare to face a new United Nations force which has a mandate to go on ...