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M23 Captures Walikale, Eastern Congo; Over 100,000 Flee Amidst Renewed Fighting
M23 rebels seized Walikale, a major tin-producing city in eastern Congo, on Wednesday evening, triggering a new wave of displacement; over 100,000 people have fled to Lubutu, despite recent peace calls by Presidents Tshisekedi and Kagame.
M23 Captures Walikale, Eastern Congo; Over 100,000 Flee Amidst Renewed Fighting
M23 rebels seized Walikale, a major tin-producing city in eastern Congo, on Wednesday evening, triggering a new wave of displacement; over 100,000 people have fled to Lubutu, despite recent peace calls by Presidents Tshisekedi and Kagame.
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52% Bias Score
Congo's Tshisekedi Negotiates with M23 Rebels Amidst Military Setbacks
President Félix Tshisekedi of Congo, initially rejecting peace talks, is now negotiating with the M23 rebel group in Luanda, Angola, following the group's military gains supported by Rwanda and the Congolese army's failures, creating a significant political and military crisis.
Congo's Tshisekedi Negotiates with M23 Rebels Amidst Military Setbacks
President Félix Tshisekedi of Congo, initially rejecting peace talks, is now negotiating with the M23 rebel group in Luanda, Angola, following the group's military gains supported by Rwanda and the Congolese army's failures, creating a significant political and military crisis.
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60% Bias Score
M23 Rebels Capture Key DRC Cities, Advance Towards Strategic Mine Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, captured Goma and Bukavu in the DRC, further advancing towards Walikale's strategic mine, causing significant displacement and civilian casualties; a government-allied group defected to M23, highlighting the DRC's internal instability; a $5 million reward is of...
M23 Rebels Capture Key DRC Cities, Advance Towards Strategic Mine Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, captured Goma and Bukavu in the DRC, further advancing towards Walikale's strategic mine, causing significant displacement and civilian casualties; a government-allied group defected to M23, highlighting the DRC's internal instability; a $5 million reward is of...
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40% Bias Score
100 Children Recruited into Militias in Eastern DRC Amidst School Closures
At least 100 children were recruited into local militias in eastern DRC between November and December 2024, due to the closure of 190 schools caused by the conflict and displacement, exposing vulnerable children to recruitment by approximately 50 active armed groups.
100 Children Recruited into Militias in Eastern DRC Amidst School Closures
At least 100 children were recruited into local militias in eastern DRC between November and December 2024, due to the closure of 190 schools caused by the conflict and displacement, exposing vulnerable children to recruitment by approximately 50 active armed groups.
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48% Bias Score
M23 Advance on Uvira Sparks Fears of Prolonged Conflict in Eastern DRC
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, is nearing Uvira in eastern DRC, causing widespread fear among residents as the Congolese army struggles to defend against their advance; reports indicate looting, desertion, and the potential for a prolonged conflict.
M23 Advance on Uvira Sparks Fears of Prolonged Conflict in Eastern DRC
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, is nearing Uvira in eastern DRC, causing widespread fear among residents as the Congolese army struggles to defend against their advance; reports indicate looting, desertion, and the potential for a prolonged conflict.
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40% Bias Score
UN Warns of Catastrophe as M23 Rebels Advance in Eastern Congo
UN officials warned of a potential regional catastrophe in eastern Congo due to the M23 rebel group's advances, supported by Rwanda, despite international calls for a ceasefire; Burundi quietly withdrew troops, while Congo requested military aid from Chad.
UN Warns of Catastrophe as M23 Rebels Advance in Eastern Congo
UN officials warned of a potential regional catastrophe in eastern Congo due to the M23 rebel group's advances, supported by Rwanda, despite international calls for a ceasefire; Burundi quietly withdrew troops, while Congo requested military aid from Chad.
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48% Bias Score
DRC, Rwanda Presidents Agree to Ceasefire in Eastern DRC Amidst AU-Backed Talks
The African Union welcomes talks in Doha between the presidents of Rwanda and the DRC, resulting in a call for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern DRC, where fighting between the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group continues to cause a major humanitarian crisis, affecting millions.
DRC, Rwanda Presidents Agree to Ceasefire in Eastern DRC Amidst AU-Backed Talks
The African Union welcomes talks in Doha between the presidents of Rwanda and the DRC, resulting in a call for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern DRC, where fighting between the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group continues to cause a major humanitarian crisis, affecting millions.
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44% Bias Score
20 Burundian Soldiers Killed in Eastern DRC Clashes
Between March 12-13, clashes in eastern DRC between Burundian soldiers supporting the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group, aided by Rwandan forces near Kaziba, resulted in the death of about 20 Burundian soldiers, with 10 more wounded and one captured; M23 aims to control strategic mountains.
20 Burundian Soldiers Killed in Eastern DRC Clashes
Between March 12-13, clashes in eastern DRC between Burundian soldiers supporting the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group, aided by Rwandan forces near Kaziba, resulted in the death of about 20 Burundian soldiers, with 10 more wounded and one captured; M23 aims to control strategic mountains.
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36% Bias Score
ADF Attacks in DRC Kill 41, Displace 125,000
Recent attacks by the ADF in eastern DRC killed at least 41 civilians, displaced over 125,000 people, and caused explosions at an M23 rally in Bukavu, killing at least 11 more. The UN is providing humanitarian assistance while the conflict continues.
ADF Attacks in DRC Kill 41, Displace 125,000
Recent attacks by the ADF in eastern DRC killed at least 41 civilians, displaced over 125,000 people, and caused explosions at an M23 rally in Bukavu, killing at least 11 more. The UN is providing humanitarian assistance while the conflict continues.
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36% Bias Score
EU suspends cooperation with Rwanda amid DRC conflict, African Troika mediates
The European Union suspended defense and security cooperation with Rwanda due to its alleged role in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo conflict; however, Congolese authorities deem this insufficient, while an African Troika of former heads of state—Olusegun Obasanjo, Uhuru Kenyatta, and Haile...
EU suspends cooperation with Rwanda amid DRC conflict, African Troika mediates
The European Union suspended defense and security cooperation with Rwanda due to its alleged role in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo conflict; however, Congolese authorities deem this insufficient, while an African Troika of former heads of state—Olusegun Obasanjo, Uhuru Kenyatta, and Haile...
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36% Bias Score
UN Condemns M23 Offensive in DRC, Demands Rwandan Withdrawal
The UN Security Council unanimously condemned the M23's offensive in eastern DRC, supported by 4,000 Rwandan soldiers (UN experts), demanding their immediate withdrawal; the conflict has displaced over 60,000 people since January.
UN Condemns M23 Offensive in DRC, Demands Rwandan Withdrawal
The UN Security Council unanimously condemned the M23's offensive in eastern DRC, supported by 4,000 Rwandan soldiers (UN experts), demanding their immediate withdrawal; the conflict has displaced over 60,000 people since January.
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44% Bias Score
AU Demands Immediate Ceasefire in Eastern DRC
The African Union (AU) demanded an immediate ceasefire and the unconditional withdrawal of the M23 and other armed groups from eastern DRC, citing escalating conflict and a deteriorating humanitarian situation; the AU called for diplomatic solutions and addressing root causes like illegal resource e...
AU Demands Immediate Ceasefire in Eastern DRC
The African Union (AU) demanded an immediate ceasefire and the unconditional withdrawal of the M23 and other armed groups from eastern DRC, citing escalating conflict and a deteriorating humanitarian situation; the AU called for diplomatic solutions and addressing root causes like illegal resource e...
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40% Bias Score
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