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At least 34 killed in attack on Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, official says

The death toll from an attack on a Catholic church in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels has risen to 34, according to a civil society leader.

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Islamic State-backed rebels attack a Catholic church in eastern Congo, killing at least 34

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Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on east Congo church

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Dozens Are Killed by ISIS-Linked Rebels at a Church in Congo

Dozens of people were killed on Sunday in an attack on a church in eastern Congo by a rebel group linked to the Islamic State.

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More than 40 killed in rebel attack in northeast DR Congo

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Islamic state-backed rebels kill 38 in attack on east Congo church

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For women in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), nowhere is safe from sexual violence

Every week, hundreds of victims and survivors of sexual violence seek care at health centres supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In 2024 alone,

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DR Congo tries ex-president Joseph Kabila in absentia for treason

Former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila went on trial in absentia Friday on charges including treason over his alleged support for Rwanda-backed militants.

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Clashes kill 17 in DR Congo's Goma as pro-Rwandan forces enter city

Clashes in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's besieged city of Goma have killed at least 17 people and wounded nearly 370, hospital sources said on Monday, as the Congolese military fought to hold off M23 forces backed by the Rwandan army.

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Former DR Congo president on trial for treason

The 53-year-old led DR Congo for 18 years, after succeeding his father Laurent, who was shot dead in 2001. Joseph Kabila was just 29 at the time. He handed power to President Félix Tshisekedi following a disputed election in 2019, but they later fell out.

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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in the east

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting in eastern Congo that commits them to a permanent ceasefire and a comprehensive peace agreement to be signed in one month.

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Solar minigrid brings light and hope to a Goma neighborhood ... - WFMZ

A solar farm operates on May 23, 2025, in Bulengo, a neighborhood near Goma, Congo. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) GOMA, Congo (AP) — Street lights erase the shadows where attackers once hid.

'We have nothing left': Congo military widows flee M23-held Goma

Dozens of military widows from the eastern Congolese city of Goma have fled to Beni following the capture of their hometown by M23 rebels, protesting their displacement and demanding aid. Zachary Goelman has more.

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Peace agreement stirs fear in the Congo

On July 19, the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and representatives of Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement signed the declaration,