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Peace deal or plunder of Congo’s resources? A look at America’s new tactic in Africa
Jul 31, 2025 06:10Pars Today - An Indian analyst has revealed that the aim behind the U.S. mediation for a 'peace' deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda is the theft of Congo's mineral resources by Washington. At the heart of America's strategic realignment lies Africa, a continent that was previously on the sidelines of U.S. foreign policy but has now become a primary target in global competition for access to vital mineral resources.
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Rwanda, Congo deny claims of talking with Israel to take in displaced Gazans
Jan 06, 2024 12:10Rwanda, Congo and Chad have refuted claims that they have engaged in any discussions with the illegal Zionist entity concerning the potential acceptance of Palestinians displaced from the war-torn Gaza Strip.
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At least 200 killed in eastern DR Congo flash floods
May 06, 2023 07:59More than 200 people have died in flash floods in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after heavy rain destroyed buildings and forced aid workers to gather mud-clad corpses into piles.
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Macron launches Africa tour amid rising anti-France sentiments
Mar 02, 2023 14:14French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a tour of Africa with a message that France is not after meddling, but he faced a
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DR Congo court sentences 51 to death over 2017 murder of UN experts
Jan 30, 2022 09:18A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced 51 people to death over the killing of two United Nations experts.
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At least 30 civilians killed by militiamen in Congo, mostly IDPs
Nov 23, 2021 08:38About 30 civilians have been killed by militiamen in the Democratic Republic of Congo between November 21 and 22 in attacks on villages and a site hosting internally displaced people.
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In DR Congo, militants raid villages and kill civilians
Sep 07, 2021 03:12Militants have hacked to death at least 30 people in a new massacre in the restive northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Suspected militants kill 19 in eastern Congo village
Aug 29, 2021 14:23Suspected extremist militants killed at least 19 people in a raid on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities said.
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Around 400,000 people need help after fleeing Congo volcano: UN
May 28, 2021 13:28Around 400,000 people need support or protection after fleeing a volcano eruption and a wave of aftershocks in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the United Nations said on Friday.
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20,000 homeless, dozens missing in wake of DR Congo volcano: UN
May 27, 2021 00:57More than 20,000 people are homeless and 40 are still missing in the aftermath of a volcanic eruption which killed dozens in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the UN humanitarian agency says.