Tag: Rebellions and uprisings

Rwanda-backed rebels take more towns as they expand control after seizing east Congo's largest city

GOMA, Congo -- Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday as they moved beyond the key city of...

Protesters attack embassies in Congo’s capital as security forces try to slow rebels in the east

GOMA, Congo -- Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma...

Syria's economic pains far from over despite Assad's ouster

DAMASCUS, Syria -- Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his pickax and walked up a wobbly set of stairs made of cinderblocks and rubble.He is rebuilding...

Saudi foreign minister makes first official trip to Lebanon in a decade after years of strained ties

BEIRUT -- Saudi Arabia's top diplomat visited Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in a decade following years of strained relations between...

Federal court dismisses defamation lawsuit against Fox News for Jan. 6 conspiracy theory

A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News brought by a former Marine and Trump supporter who claimed he was...

Libya to resume crude oil production at two of its major fields

CAIRO -- Libya’s state-run oil company said Thursday it was restarting full oil production, almost two months after shutting down operations in two...