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The attack struck a residential area of Goma, killing an employee of the U.N.’s children’s agency and two others amid a sharp ...

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CAIRO -- An explosive-laden drone blamed on Sudanese paramilitaries struck a secondary school and a health care center in southern Sudan on Wednesday, killing at least 17 people, mostly schoolgirls, a ...

Over the last decade, towns in the north of North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have seen the increasing migration of Indigenous Batwa people, according to censuses seen by ...

French aid worker Karine Buisset died in the attack. Two others were also killed, according to rebel group M23. Congo’s government and M23 blamed each other.

A French national working for the UN in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed, the French president has said, following reports of drone strikes on the eastern city of Goma.