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UNHCR: DR Congo crisis deepens as funding cuts hit critical humanitarian aid
Critical funding gaps are severely hampering humanitarian efforts in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and beyond, leaving thousands without life-saving aid and pushing an already dire ...
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Human rights group condemns M23 rebels’ human rights abuses in DRC
Amnesty International raised concerns on Tuesday regarding the ongoing human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Since the Rwandan-backed rebel group, M23, captured the city of ...
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What’s Next for the Democratic Republic of Congo?
The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse. In January, even before the Rwanda-backed M23 seized ...
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Flyers send Andrei Kuzmenko to Kings on NHL trade deadline day
Andrei Kuzmenko's time as a member of the Philadelphia Flyers was short-lived. The Flyers traded Kuzmenko and a 2025 seventh-round pick to the Los Angeles Kings for a 2027 third-round pick on NHL ...
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Kings land well-traveled forward Andrei Kuzmenko from Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers flipped forward Andrei Kuzmenko to the Los Angeles Kings at the NHL trade deadline after acquiring him in a deal earlier this season. The Flyers sent Kuzmenko and a 2025 ...
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DRC mineral contract with China slammed by NGOs citing 'major losses'
Under the revised terms, the DRC is supposed to receive $324 million (€312 million) annually for road infrastructure over a 20-year period. However, these payments are only guaranteed if copper ...
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South Korean Jet Accidentally Drops 8 Bombs On Civilians During U.S. Joint Drill
An 'armed confrontation' took place outside the White House between a man and US Secret Service members early today. Several gunshots were heard before the USSS shot down the man. President Donald ...
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UN expert urges support for human rights defenders in DRC
UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders called on Wednesday for support for human rights defenders in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. UN expert Mary Lawlor ...
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The Weekly Round Up: Germany to spurn ICC, human rights abuses in DRC, Strasbourg finds against Cyprus, and Articles 8 and 10 in the UK courts
The UN Human Rights Office has publicised further details of the rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Speaking in Geneva on 24 February, DRC Prime ...
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A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRC
A mysterious disease with Ebola-like symptoms has emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to the World Health Organization, the disease was first detected on January 21, and ...
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DRC: Ex‑President Joseph Kabila, out of the shadows
“Our objective is to regain power democratically in the DRC,” Ramazani Shadary, Kabila’s ally and former governor of the Maniema province, told us last week. The former Congolese head of state had ...
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DRC conflict | Critically wounded soldiers back home from DRC
PRETORIA - A group of critically wounded South African soldiers is back home from the DRC. They're currently receiving urgent medical treatment at the One Military Hospital in Pretoria ...