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EU's Cautious Response to DRC Conflict: Sanctions Vetoed, Negotiations Prioritized
Following the M23 rebel capture of Goma, the EU partially suspended defense consultations with Rwanda, initiated a review of a raw materials agreement, but Luxembourg vetoed stronger sanctions, prioritizing ongoing African Union-led negotiations in Harare.
EU's Cautious Response to DRC Conflict: Sanctions Vetoed, Negotiations Prioritized
Following the M23 rebel capture of Goma, the EU partially suspended defense consultations with Rwanda, initiated a review of a raw materials agreement, but Luxembourg vetoed stronger sanctions, prioritizing ongoing African Union-led negotiations in Harare.
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40% 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
South African Casualties in DRC Conflict Rise to 14
The South African army confirmed the evacuation of seriously wounded soldiers from Goma, DRC, following clashes with the M23 rebel group and Rwandan troops; at least 14 South African soldiers have died since January, while over 7,000 deaths are reported since January by Kinshasa, amidst accusations ...
South African Casualties in DRC Conflict Rise to 14
The South African army confirmed the evacuation of seriously wounded soldiers from Goma, DRC, following clashes with the M23 rebel group and Rwandan troops; at least 14 South African soldiers have died since January, while over 7,000 deaths are reported since January by Kinshasa, amidst accusations ...
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40% Bias Score
Over 7,000 Dead in Eastern DRC Amid M23 Rebel Offensive
Over 7,000 people have been killed in eastern DRC since last month, with 3,000 deaths in Goma alone, amid fighting involving the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, prompting international concern and calls for sanctions on Rwanda.
Over 7,000 Dead in Eastern DRC Amid M23 Rebel Offensive
Over 7,000 people have been killed in eastern DRC since last month, with 3,000 deaths in Goma alone, amid fighting involving the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, prompting international concern and calls for sanctions on Rwanda.
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36% Bias Score
Kabila Blames Tshisekedi's Governance for DRC Conflict
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila blames President Félix Tshisekedi's governance for the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, citing the 2023 election as a sham and accusing Tshisekedi of silencing opposition and human rights abuses; he warns that unless these issues are addressed, the conflict w...
Kabila Blames Tshisekedi's Governance for DRC Conflict
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila blames President Félix Tshisekedi's governance for the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, citing the 2023 election as a sham and accusing Tshisekedi of silencing opposition and human rights abuses; he warns that unless these issues are addressed, the conflict w...
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44% Bias Score
DRC Offers Mineral Access to US, EU to Counter Rwanda's Support for Rebels
President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo offered the US and EU access to its mineral resources to pressure Rwanda, which supports the M23 rebel group, aiming for increased security and stability; the offer comes amid a 30-year conflict exacerbated by resource exploitation.
DRC Offers Mineral Access to US, EU to Counter Rwanda's Support for Rebels
President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo offered the US and EU access to its mineral resources to pressure Rwanda, which supports the M23 rebel group, aiming for increased security and stability; the offer comes amid a 30-year conflict exacerbated by resource exploitation.
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44% Bias Score
DR Congo Violence: ICC Investigation Amidst Regional Crisis
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan arrived in DR Congo on Tuesday to investigate violence in the east, where M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have seized two major cities, causing over 7,000 deaths since January, prompting the UK to suspend aid to Rwanda and the appointment of ex-African leaders to mediate a ceas...
DR Congo Violence: ICC Investigation Amidst Regional Crisis
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan arrived in DR Congo on Tuesday to investigate violence in the east, where M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have seized two major cities, causing over 7,000 deaths since January, prompting the UK to suspend aid to Rwanda and the appointment of ex-African leaders to mediate a ceas...
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44% Bias Score
Congo Conflict: Ndayishimiye-Tshisekedi Meeting Amidst Refugee Crisis
Burundian President Ndayishimiye met with Congolese President Tshisekedi in Kinshasa on Sunday to discuss the escalating conflict in eastern Congo, where over 42,000 refugees have fled to Burundi in the past two weeks, while the ICC urges adherence to international law and the UK plans sanctions aga...
Congo Conflict: Ndayishimiye-Tshisekedi Meeting Amidst Refugee Crisis
Burundian President Ndayishimiye met with Congolese President Tshisekedi in Kinshasa on Sunday to discuss the escalating conflict in eastern Congo, where over 42,000 refugees have fled to Burundi in the past two weeks, while the ICC urges adherence to international law and the UK plans sanctions aga...
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36% Bias Score
Deadly Unknown Illness Spreads in Northwestern Congo
An unknown illness in northwestern Congo has killed over 50 people since January 21, with 419 cases reported; initial investigations suggest a link to bat consumption, but tests for common hemorrhagic fevers were negative.
Deadly Unknown Illness Spreads in Northwestern Congo
An unknown illness in northwestern Congo has killed over 50 people since January 21, with 419 cases reported; initial investigations suggest a link to bat consumption, but tests for common hemorrhagic fevers were negative.
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48% Bias Score
European Football Clubs Face Backlash Over Rwanda Sponsorship Amidst Congo Crisis
Three major European football clubs are under fire for their lucrative sponsorship deals with Rwanda's tourism board amidst the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda supports the M23 rebels; the DRC's foreign minister has called for an end to these partnerships, but the ...
European Football Clubs Face Backlash Over Rwanda Sponsorship Amidst Congo Crisis
Three major European football clubs are under fire for their lucrative sponsorship deals with Rwanda's tourism board amidst the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda supports the M23 rebels; the DRC's foreign minister has called for an end to these partnerships, but the ...
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52% Bias Score
Congo's President Forms Unity Government Amidst M23 Rebellion
Faced with escalating conflict and domestic pressure due to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel offensive in eastern Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi announced the formation of a unity government to address the crisis and quell internal divisions.
Congo's President Forms Unity Government Amidst M23 Rebellion
Faced with escalating conflict and domestic pressure due to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel offensive in eastern Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi announced the formation of a unity government to address the crisis and quell internal divisions.
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36% Bias Score
M23 Uprising in DR Congo: Violence and a Complex History of Discrimination
The M23 rebel group's violent uprising in eastern DR Congo, fueled by claims of Tutsi persecution, has displaced hundreds of thousands and prompted international sanctions for war crimes, despite decades of documented discrimination against Congolese Tutsis.
M23 Uprising in DR Congo: Violence and a Complex History of Discrimination
The M23 rebel group's violent uprising in eastern DR Congo, fueled by claims of Tutsi persecution, has displaced hundreds of thousands and prompted international sanctions for war crimes, despite decades of documented discrimination against Congolese Tutsis.
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16% Bias Score
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