Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo capture city of Goma
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Congo’s Goma on the brink as Rwanda-backed fighters take airport

Congo, M23 Rebellion

M23 Rebellion in DR Congo: Protesters Light Fires Near US Embassy
Protesters attack embassies in Congo’s capital as security forces try to slow rebels in the east
Congo's M23 rebels take control of Goma airport, embassies attacked in capital
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese city in a bid to occupy territory and exploit minerals.
In photos: Conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo
Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped, the Associated Press reported.
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FACTBOX - What led to the escalation in the Democratic Republic of Congo?
M23 rebels captured the key city of Goma in the eastern DRC Monday, forcing thousands of civilians to flee in the latest in a series of advances - Anadolu Ajansı
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Embassies attacked in Democratic Republic of the Congo crisis
Large crowds have attacked a number of foreign embassies and a UN building in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa – furious over what they say is the failure to stop a major rebel offensive. The M23 militia has now managed to capture the airport in the eastern city of Goma, where water and electricity supplies are cut off.
Qatar Tribune on MSN3h
Qatar voices deep concern over developments in Democratic Republic of Congo, calls for peaceful resolution of conflicts
Doha:The State of Qatar has confirmed that it is following with great concern the developments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including
In photos: Conflict in Democratic Republic in Congo
Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped, the Associated Press reported.
UN chief speaks with DRC, Rwanda leaders over eastern Congo violence
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday spoke separately with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo, U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said.
Rebel Troops Claim Capture Of Congo Border City Stoking Fears Of Wider Conflict
The M23 rebel group, which has taken control of large parts of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in recent years, now says it has captured the key city of Goma, the largest in the area, from government forces.
AFP on MSN2h
UN warns of ethnic attacks in eastern DR Congo
The UN peacekeeping force in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has warned of the risk of ethnically motivated attacks as conditions deteriorate in the region, haunted by the legacy of the 1994 Rwanda genocide and its aftermath.
Offices of German foundation in Congo affected by violence
The offices of the German Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) have been affected by violent riots in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the head of the KAS office in Kinshasa, Jakob Kerstan, told dpa on Tuesday.