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UN Pushes DR Congo To Abide By Deal On Elections

The UN Security Council on Wednesday warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo and the region could face further...

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DR Congo Opposition Unveil Plans To Force Kabila Out

The Congolese opposition on Saturday unveiled a rolling programme of strikes and civil disobedience aimed at forcing...

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US Urges UN Sanctions Over DR Congo Violence, Election Delays

The United States on Tuesday threatened sanctions against the Democratic Republic of Congo if elections are not held...

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DR Congo’s Opposition Blasts Election Delays As ‘provocation’

The main opposition party in the DemocraticRepublic of Congo on Monday blasted as a "provocation" and a power grab an...

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UN Demands Electoral Timetable For Troubled DR Congo

The United Nations on Saturday called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to publish a timetable for elections which...

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Trump Tweets Out Against CNN, NBC, ‘dumb As A Rock’ Journalist

President Donald Trump on Saturday fired off another volley in his escalating feud with the US media, aiming a Twitter...

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TV Hosts Targeted By Trump Question His ‘unmoored Behavior’

A duo of TV hosts targeted in a deeply personal attack by President Donald Trump hit back Friday, questioning his...

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Trump In Brutal ‘facelift’ Attack On Female Journalist

Donald Trump unleashed a brutal personal attack Thursday on respected female television host Mika Brzezinski in the...

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Trump Launches Personal Attack On ‘crazy, Low IQ’ Female Journalist

President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a brutal personal attack on MSNBC journalist Mika Brzezinski, after she...

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Kabila Says He Never ‘promised’ To Hold Elections In DR Congo

Congolese President Joseph Kabila on Saturday said he had never "promised anything" about whether to hold elections in...

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‘Trump Broke Me,’ Says Comedian After Severed Head Row

US comedian Kathy Griffin tearfully accused Donald Trump and his family Friday of trying to ruin her life, revealing...

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Kabila Rival Files UN Rights Complaint Against DR Congo Govt

Exiled Democratic Republic of Congo opposition politician Moise Katumbi on Friday filed a complaint with the UN in...

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Trump Blasts Comedian Kathy Griffin Over Severed-Head Photo

Donald Trump castigated a well-known comedian on Wednesday after the release of a grisly-looking photo showing her...

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Times Square Driver Charged With Murder

A US Navy veteran who plowed a car into pedestrians in New York's Times Square, killing a woman and injuring 22 other...

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DRCongo Unrest Killed 390 Fighters, 124 Troops Since End March

Spiralling violence in DR Congo's central Kasai region has killed 390 tribal militia fighters and 124 government troops...

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Kabila Names New Government Under Power-Sharing Deal

Congolese President Joseph Kabila named an expanded new government on Tuesday, with almost all his old team retained,...

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4,600 People Flee Their Homes In DR Congo Daily

An average of 4,600 people flee their homes every day in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN said Monday, warning...

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UN Council Urges DR Congo To Cooperate On Murder Inquiry

The UN Security Council on Thursday urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to cooperate with investigations of the...

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DRCongo Bishops Urge Opposition Supremo’s Return

DR Congo's influential Catholic bishops have urged authorities to allow prominent opposition politician Moise Katumbi...