Tag: War and unrest
It's been a month since rebels seized an eastern Congo city. Goma residents say they are struggling
GOMA, Congo -- GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which...
UK suspends some financial aid to Rwanda over violence in eastern Congo
KAMPALA, Uganda -- U.K. authorities said Tuesday that they were punishing Rwanda over its alleged support of the rebels who now control two...
EU begins easing Syria energy, transport and banking sanctions to help revive its economy
BRUSSELS -- The European Union on Monday began easing energy and transport sanctions and banking restrictions against Syria, aiming to help breathe life...
How US tech giants supplied Israel with AI models, raising questions about tech's role in warfare
TEL AVIV, Israel -- U.S. tech giants have quietly empowered Israel to track and kill many more alleged militants more quickly in Gaza...
Third attempt to auction off the home of Myanmar's ousted Aung San Suu Kyi fails to draw any bidders
YANGON, Myanmar -- A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was unsuccessful...
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...