UN Security Council demands M23 stop offensive in eastern Congo
Tonga's Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala has been named minister for defence and foreign affairs, taking on the key government roles in the Pacific Islands nation a week after prime minister 'Aisake Eke was appointed by King Tupou VI.
Having Seized Goma, Congo's M23 Rebels Want to Show They Can Govern
Members of the M23 rebel group gather to supervise Congolese potential recruits for the M23 rebel group before being taken to training centres run by M23 rebels, amid clashes between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC),
The evidence that shows Rwanda is backing rebels in DR Congo
Their fury is focused on Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who they accuse of backing the rebels - an accusation long made by the UN. To put it bluntly, a group of UN experts maintains the Rwandan army is in "de facto control of M23 operations",
US urges UN action to stop Rwanda, M23 rebels in eastern Congo
The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to consider measures to halt an offensive by Rwandan troops and M23 rebel forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as a conflict there escalates.
M23 Rebels Expand Their Control in East Congo as Rwanda's Kagame Joins Calls for Ceasefire
Rwanda-backed rebels captured large parts of eastern Congo’s largest city including its airport, the United Nations said, as Rwanda’s president joined calls for a ceasefire
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DRC demands action against Rwanda from the United Nations Security Council
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UN Security Council holds emergency meeting over violence in DRC
The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting Sunday to discuss the escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic ...
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UN Security Council denounces M23 forces disregard of DRC sovereignty, territorial integrity
The council said it condemns the unauthorised presence of external forces and is demanding that these forces withdraw ...
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Haiti’s goal to elect new president by 2026 endangered by political setbacks, UN says
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Turkey ‘seeks security council backing’ on Cyprus through Pakistan
Turkey is working to secure support within the United Nations security council for its stance on the Cyprus problem, according to reports which surfaced on Thursday. The Cyprus News Agency (CNA) ...
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UN aid agency for Palestinians to continue work as Israel cuts ties
The UN has said that its aid agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, will continue working in all Palestinian territories, including east Jerusalem, as Israel cut ties with the organisation.
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Israel says UN aid agency UNRWA 'riddled' with Hamas operatives
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Greece Calls for Reform in UN Decision-Making Process
Greece called for the reform of the UN’s decision-making process, saying the current veto system needs to be reconsidered.