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Rebel Groups Unite to Overthrow Mali Junta
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Rebel Groups Unite to Overthrow Mali Junta

Jihadists and Tuareg separatists in Mali have for the first time launched a joint offensive against the military junta, with reports of smoke over Bamako and attacks on government officials.

DR Congo Government, M23 Rebels Agree to Aid Access, Prisoner Release
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DR Congo Government, M23 Rebels Agree to Aid Access, Prisoner Release

The DR Congo government and the M23 rebel group have reached an agreement to facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries, protect civilians, and release prisoners within 10 days. This accord, made under the Doha Framework, aims to ease the humanitarian crisis in the region.

Houthi Rebels Intensify Red Sea Shipping Threat and Global Trade Disruption
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Houthi Rebels Intensify Red Sea Shipping Threat and Global Trade Disruption

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have carried out a second missile strike against Israel and pledged further attacks, intensifying concerns that the conflict could expand into the Red Sea region and further threaten global shipping through the critical Bab el-Mandeb strait, with the group's potential to disrupt global trade amid Strait of Hormuz chaos being highlighted.

Colombia's ELN rebels declare a unilateral ceasefire ahead of key congressional elections
PoliticsKorea Herald2mo ago

Colombia's ELN rebels declare a unilateral ceasefire ahead of key congressional elections

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group declared a unilateral ceasefire Monday ahead of next month's high-stakes congressional elections, which have already been marred by acts of violence against candidates in rural areas. The National Liberation Army, or ELN, said in a statement published on its website that it will cease attacks against military and electoral authorities to allow for people to vote “in liberty,” but did not clarify when the ceasefire would end. The re

US Blames M23 and Rwanda for Latest DR Congo Violence
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US Blames M23 and Rwanda for Latest DR Congo Violence

A US Senior Adviser for Africa has attributed the recent surge in violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo to the M23 rebel group and Rwanda. This statement highlights ongoing regional tensions and external involvement in the conflict.

France Urges Citizens to Leave Mali Amid Escalating Rebel Attacks
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France Urges Citizens to Leave Mali Amid Escalating Rebel Attacks

France has urged its citizens to leave Mali as soon as possible due to escalating jihadist and Tuareg rebel attacks, which have also led to questions about the effectiveness of Russian support for the Malian junta. Morocco has reiterated its support for Mali's stability amidst the deepening security crisis.

Landslide kills over 200 people at Congo’s Rubaya mine, mines ministry says
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Landslide kills over 200 people at Congo’s Rubaya mine, mines ministry says

More than 200 people died on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains ​at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic ‌of Congo, the country’s mines ministry said on Wednesday. A senior official from the AFC/M23 rebel group, which controls the mine, told Reuters ​earlier that only five or six died in the […]

US Sanctions Rwandan Army and Officials for M23 Support in DRC
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US Sanctions Rwandan Army and Officials for M23 Support in DRC

The United States has imposed sanctions on the Rwandan army and several top officials, accusing them of supporting the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kinshasa welcomed the move, while Kigali criticized it as 'unjust'.

Secret War for Venezuelan Minerals: Musk's Fear of Russia
Businessnewsbeast2mo ago

Secret War for Venezuelan Minerals: Musk's Fear of Russia

Venezuela's jungles have become an unregulated 'Wild West' for gold, diamonds, and coltan, with armed gangs and rebel groups acting as de facto regimes, while the Trump administration seeks to secure mineral access amidst concerns about Russian influence.