The New Yorker

Can Trump’s Peace Initiative Stop the Congo’s Thirty-Year War?

In June, when Trump announced that he had brought peace to eastern Congo, he described it as “a glorious triumph.” But the ...

Italy face Northern Ireland as global World Cup play-offs drawn

Italy avoided the pain of a reunion with old conquerors Sweden and North Macedonia when they were paired on Thursday with ...
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Africa’s Famed Forest Is Damaged by War, but a New Plan Could Help Restore It

The region’s abundant biodiversity is also enduring an intense fallout from the fighting, but a new global ...

They fled war and famine. Now refugees in Rhode Island worry about putting food on the table.

Beheshte Hemid, 25, smiles while singing the ABCs with fellow women refugees at a weekly class inside Calvary Baptist Church ...

Heineken agrees to transfer brewery in war-hit eastern Congo to Mauritian firm

Heineken has agreed to transfer its brewery in Bukavu, the second largest city in war-hit eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Old pictures of suffering children falsely linked to Sudanese war

After Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claimed in October 2025 it had captured a key army stronghold, visuals ...

Ex-Congolese rebel leader on trial for war crimes in Paris begins hunger strike

Ex-Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala has begun a hunger strike to protest his trial in France. The trial began this week ...
AllAfrica on MSN

DR Congo Ex-Rebel Chief Lumbala's War Crimes Trial Opens in France

The trial of former Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala over atrocities committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo's bloody eastern conflict more than two decades ago opened in Paris Wednesday ...
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Trial of former Congolese rebel leader Lumbala over wartime atrocities opens in Paris

PARIS (AP) — The trial of Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala began Wednesday in Paris over atrocities committed two decades ago during the Second Congo War. Lumbala has been charged with “criminal ...