Kinshasa estimates that more than 7,000 people have been killed in eastern DRC-Congo since M23 rebels began seizing territory in the centre of the country this year, while the Rwanda-backed rebels claim to be conscripting soldiers who surrendered to their onslaught.
M23 rebels claim thousands of surrendered Congolese soldiers enter into “ideological retraining”
Mogadishu clashes exacerbate Somalia’s ongoing political crisis
News Desk
Fighting broke out in Mogadishu as tensions surrounding delayed elections escalated. Government and opposition forces engaged in armed clashes, leading to significant disruption and civilian
Support increases for US bill aiming to restrict arms sales to Israel
News Desk
Support for the Block the Bombs Act in the United States has increased significantly, with 73 co-sponsors now backing the bill designed to restrict arms