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Global News Highlights: Guterres Discusses India-Pakistan Tensions, Eastern DR Congo Update, and Weather Impact on African Locusts

Photo credit: news.un.org In a recent update from UN Headquarters in New York, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric shared that the...

DR Congo and Rwanda Commit to Finalizing Peace Plan by May 2

Photo credit: www.bbc.com Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have formalized an agreement aimed at honoring each nation's...

DR Congo Crisis Drives Refugees to Brave Swims for Safety in Burundi

Photo credit: news.un.org “We’re pushed to our limits,” states Ayaki Ito, the Director for Emergencies at the UNHCR.In a poignant...

DR Congo Government and M23 Rebels Reach Ceasefire Agreement Following Talks in Qatar

Photo credit: www.bbc.com Truce Agreed Between DR Congo and M23 Rebels Amid Ongoing Conflict The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)...

Systematic Use of Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Photo credit: news.un.org High-ranking officials from the United Nations issued a stark warning on Wednesday that all factions engaged in...

DR Congo Prohibits Ex-President’s PPRD Party Due to Suspected Ties with M23

Photo credit: www.bbc.com The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially prohibited the activities of the political party led by...

Death Toll from Congo Boat Disaster Climbs to 148, Over 100 Still Missing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Photo credit: www.theguardian.com Tragedy Strikes as Boat Fire Claims Lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo The Democratic Republic of Congo...

Call for Security Council Support for Peace Initiatives in Eastern DR Congo

Photo credit: news.un.org In a recent briefing to ambassadors, the UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia,...

Thousands Displaced by Flooding Amid Ongoing Unrest in Eastern DR Congo

Photo credit: news.un.org The Rugumba River has overflowed, causing widespread flooding across the Kalemie and Nyunzu territories. This disaster has...

Crisis in DR Congo: Children Enduring Systematic and Intentional Sexual Violence

Photo credit: news.un.org During a recent press conference, James Elder, a spokesperson for UNICEF, shared alarming statistics regarding the rise...

World News Highlights: East Jerusalem Schools Ordered to Close, Guterres Expresses Sadness Over Santo Domingo Deaths, Updates from DR Congo and Haiti

Photo credit: news.un.org The recent closure orders for schools in Gaza have left around 800 students facing the possibility of...

DR Congo Crisis: Over 41,700 Refugees Flee Violence to Uganda

Photo credit: news.un.org Since the end of last month, Uganda has seen a daily influx of approximately 600 Congolese refugees,...