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Fatal DR Congo church attack linked to Islamic State-backed rebels

Islamic-backed rebels killed at least 43 people in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, including raiding a Catholic Church, early Sunday, a United Nations-backed radio station reported.

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At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says

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More than 40 killed in DR Congo attack linked to Islamic State

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At least 21 killed as Islamic State-backed rebels attack Congo church: Civil leader

At least 21 people were killed on Sunday in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, according to a civil society leader.

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An attack on a Congolese church killed nearly 40 worshippers. Here's what to know

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At least 38 killed in church attack in eastern DR Congo

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China, US in battle for Congo minerals as bid to end war gains momentum

So far, the US has led the Congo and Rwanda to sign a peace deal and has backed Qatar-led mediation talks between Kinshasa and the M23 rebels. Yet, beyond the search for peace is an ongoing battle for supremacy and control of minerals.

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How Trump wants the US to cash in on mineral-rich DR Congo's peace deal

US President Donald Trump is expected to host the leaders of DR Congo and Rwanda - Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame - in the coming weeks to seal a peace agreement that he has hailed as a "glorious triumph", hoping to back it up with deals that will boost US investment in the region.

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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles to end conflict in eastern Congo

The agreement marks the first direct commitment from both sides since rebels seized key cities in eastern Congo.

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The First And Only Known Photo Of This Critically Endangered Animal Was Taken During An Arial Survey In The Democratic Republic Of The Congo

One of those subspecies is the Upemba lechwe (Kobus anselli), which is one of the most endangered animals in the world and it is believed to be on the brink of extinction. This animal is so rare that a recent photograph taken of it is the only known published picture of this animal.

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PR - Monusco Condemns the ADF Armed Group's Attack That Claimed the Lives of 43 Civilians in Komanda and Intensifies Protection Efforts in Ituri

The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) strongly condemns the attack that took place during the night of 26 to 27 July 2025 in Komanda (approximately 60 km southwest of Bunia),

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Democratic Republic of the Congo - Fataki: A Training Center to Reintegrate At-Risk Youth and Vulnerable Women

Equipped with three training rooms, a carpentry workshop, a bakery oven, an administrative office and sanitation facilities, the center offers practical training in carpentry, baking and tailoring. This advancement has been welcomed by local authorities, who see it as a concrete lever for reintegration and social cohesion.

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Trial of DR Congo ex-leader Kabila to begin Friday: court

A military court will hear the trial of Kabila on charges including homicide, treason and torture linked to his alleged support for the M23 anti-government militia, the charge sheet said.

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Democratic Republic of Congo agrees to pay more than $46m in sponsorship to FC Barcelona

Kinshasa. The Democratic Republic of Congo has entered into a $46.37 million sponsorship deal with Spanish football club FC Barcelona, aiming to rebrand the conflict-affected nation as a prime tourism destination under the tagline “heart of Africa”.