DRC Boat Disaster: 180+ Dead in Congo River Tragedy
A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.
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Dozens killed in brutal militia attack in eastern Congo
A horrific militia assault on a village in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 40 dead, with many victims brutally hacked to death, local officials report.
Ebola Outbreak Doubles in Congo, Pandemic Fears Grow
The World Health Organisation sounds the alarm as the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo rapidly escalates, with cases doubling and fears mounting over a potential global health emergency.
Newcastle's win overshadowed by Brentford's Wissa injury
Newcastle United's 3-2 comeback win over Wolves is overshadowed by a serious injury to Brentford's Yoane Wissa while on international duty with DR Congo, leaving the Bees furious and facing an attacking crisis.
Ebola Outbreak Declared Pandemic in Congo
UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.
Putin's Nuclear Ultimatum: Russia Threatens NATO Clash
Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.
Qatari PM slams Israeli Doha strikes as 'state terrorism'
Qatar's Prime Minister delivers a blistering condemnation of Israel's recent airstrikes on its capital, Doha, labelling the attacks an act of 'state terrorism' and vowing a robust international response.
Ebola Outbreak: UK Experts Warn of 'Very High Risk'
UK health officials issue a stark warning as the deadly Ebola virus spreads rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising fears of a major international health crisis. Urgent travel advisories and airport screenings are being implemented.
Israel Orders Full Evacuation of Gaza City Amid Offensive
Israeli military issues urgent evacuation orders for all of Gaza City as offensive intensifies. UN warns of devastating humanitarian consequences as thousands flee under fire.
Congo Floods: Over 200 Dead in Catastrophic Landslides
Devastating floods and landslides in eastern Congo have resulted in a tragic loss of life, with scores injured and critical infrastructure destroyed. International aid efforts are mobilising.
Wan-Bissaka shocks England with DR Congo switch
Manchester United defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka makes stunning decision to represent DR Congo after limited England opportunities, reshaping international football landscape.
Brentford reject Newcastle's approach for Wissa
Brentford have slapped a 'not for sale' sign on DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa after Newcastle United's enquiry, with the Bees determined to keep their key attacker.
Gaza City Under Heavy Israeli Assault: Dozens Killed
Intense Israeli military operations continue in Gaza City, resulting in significant casualties and widespread destruction. Civil defence teams struggle to reach the wounded amidst ongoing bombardment.
Gaza Hostages: Heartbreaking Proof-of-Life Videos Emerge
Disturbing new videos emerge from Gaza as families of Israeli hostages receive first signs of life amid ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Wissa's Brentford Bombshell: Star Accuses Club of Broken Promises
Brentford FC is in crisis as star forward Yoane Wissa issues a stunning public attack, accusing the club of reneging on transfer promises and trying to 'force him out' in chaotic final hours of the summer window.
DR Congo Accuses Rwanda of Backing M23 Rebels
The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally accused Rwanda of supporting M23 rebels, escalating tensions in Central Africa. President Félix Tshisekedi vows to defend territorial integrity amid renewed conflict.
IDF Shifts Gaza Strategy: New 'Pressure Cooker' Tactics Against Hamas
Exclusive analysis reveals the Israeli military's revised war strategy in Gaza, moving to targeted 'pressure cooker' raids and intelligence-driven operations to dismantle Hamas's terror infrastructure while navigating complex international pressure.
M23 Rebels Deny Congo Massacre Allegations
The M23 rebel group, accused by the UN and Congo of Rwandan support, vehemently denies involvement in recent massacres in eastern DRC, as the volatile region teeters on the brink of further violence.
Congo Rebels Gang-Rape Woman Tied to Trees in Massacre
A horrific new wave of violence by M23 rebels in the DRC has seen a woman tied to trees and gang-raped, while dozens of women and children were slaughtered in a brutal massacre, UN reports confirm.
Rwandan-Backed Rebels Accused of Congo War Crimes
A damning new report from Human Rights Watch details horrific war crimes, including mass killings and rape, perpetrated by the M23 rebel group with Rwandan support in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Rwandan-Backed Rebels Accused of Congo War Crimes
A damning Human Rights Watch report details a surge in brutal violence in eastern DR Congo, implicating Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in massacres, rape, and mass displacement, creating a severe humanitarian crisis.
Brit films terrifying Congo snake encounter
A British adventurer captured spine-chilling footage of an elusive venomous snake in the Congo, sparking fascination and fear among wildlife experts.
Brentford agree £42m deal for Wissa after medical
Brentford have reportedly agreed a £42 million deal for DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa, who has already undergone a medical. Newcastle United remain interested, setting the stage for a potential bidding war.
UN Chief Warns of Escalating Violence in DR Congo
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raises alarm over worsening violence in DR Congo, calling for urgent international action to prevent further humanitarian crisis.
Belgium marks Lumumba's 100th birthday with exhibition
Belgium marks the 100th birthday of Congo's slain leader Patrice Lumumba with an exhibition and renewed calls for justice.
DRC risks gorilla habitats with oil drilling plans
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked outrage by auctioning off vast tracts of pristine forest, including critical gorilla habitats, for oil and gas exploration.
DRC puts gorilla habitats at risk with oil drilling plans
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked outrage by auctioning off vast tracts of pristine forest, including critical gorilla habitats, for oil and gas exploration.
IS-linked militants attack church in DR Congo
A brutal attack by Islamic State-affiliated militants on a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in multiple casualties, raising fears of escalating violence in the region.
Bristol Zoo helps save endangered okapis
Bristol Zoo collaborates with international conservationists to protect the endangered okapi, a unique relative of the giraffe, amid threats from poaching and habitat loss in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Rwanda accuses Congo of supporting rebel groups
Rwanda has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of supporting armed groups, heightening regional tensions. The allegations come amid ongoing conflict in eastern Congo.
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