The 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI), released today by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), reveals a continuing decline in global peacefulness, with ...

LONDON, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI), released today by the Institute for Economics & Peace ...

In this April 10, 2004 file photo, a young man carries wet Cobalt on his back at the Shinkolobwe Cobalt mine, situated 35km ...

Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo technical teams initialed a draft peace agreement that is expected to be signed next ...

On 27 January, Rwanda-backed Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) forces took control of Goma, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province. The city’s capture and M23’s advances ...

This became a security concern for the new government in Rwanda. The eastern DRC has not seen peace since. In 1996, the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire (AFDL), a ...

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have preliminary agreed on a draft peace treaty to end the ongoing conflict in ...

M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have committed serious abuses against civilians, “including torture, killings and enforced disappearances”, in areas under ...

Security in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Great Lakes is worsening despite numerous stabilisation efforts. A step-up in attacks since February by the M23 and other armed ...

Rwanda, DRC Initial Peace Agreement Ahead of Signing ... could mark a breakthrough in talks held by President Donald Trump's administration to end the fighting in eastern Congo and bring billions ...

WASHINGTON/KINSHASA/DAKAR -Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo technical teams initialed a draft peace agreement that is expected to be signed next week, the two countries and the United ...

“M23’s public statements about bringing order to eastern DRC mask their horrific treatment of detainees. They brutally punish those who they believe oppose them and intimidate others, so no ...