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M23 insurgents control one of the planet's largest sources of coltan, a mineral prized by high-tech industries. Dislodging ...
Under the watchful eye of M23 rebels in the hills around the Congolese town of Rubaya, a line of men in rubber boots ferry ...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.S. government on Tuesday sanctioned an armed group accused of illicit trading in minerals in ...
The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions against an armed group aligned with Congo's military as well as a Congolese ...
The US has sanctioned Congo’s PARECO armed group, mining firms, and Hong Kong exporters over illicit coltan trade, as renewed ...
A senior U.S. government official said the State and Treasury departments are sanctioning the PARECO armed group, which ...
The Trump Administration has just sanctioned four groups connected to the critical minerals trade in eastern DR Congo — as ...
In the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the city of Manono sits atop the world's largest reserves of this mineral essential to the energy transition. A Chinese group signed the first ...
A mystery illness has caused dozens of deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A "poisoning of a water source" may be a cause, the WHO says.
Thousands of people were working on the informal mining site in eastern Congo, in an area controlled by an armed militia.
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration aiming for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo.
As the Senate prepares to take up the rescissions package, lawmakers should remember: Peacekeeping isn’t charity, it’s strategy.