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Mass graves discovered in eastern DR Congo

Mass graves discovered in eastern DR Congo

At least 170 bodies discovered at 2 sites near city of Uvira after being partially uncovered by recent heavy rains, according to an official

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Thousands live in ‘dire conditions’ in North Darfur town amid RSF attacks, Sudanese medics say
26.02.2026

Thousands live in ‘dire conditions’ in North Darfur town amid RSF attacks, Sudanese medics say

RSF attacks displaced more than 3,000 people, mostly women, from Mustariha town in North Darfur, medical group says

French president discusses eastern DR Congo with his Congolese counterpart
26.02.2026

French president discusses eastern DR Congo with his Congolese counterpart

Macron says France fully supports mediation efforts for a lasting political solution in the Great Lakes region as well as the cessation of hostilities and a ceasefire

Guinea detains 16 Sierra Leonean troops amid mutual claims of border violations
25.02.2026

Guinea detains 16 Sierra Leonean troops amid mutual claims of border violations

Conakry says soldiers crossed border ‘without authorization,’ while Sierra Leone maintains its forces were ‘within territory recognized as belonging to Sierra Leone’

Malian company acquires former TotalEnergies operations
25.02.2026

Malian company acquires former TotalEnergies operations

NDC Energie's acquisition marks final transfer of around 80 service stations to a Malian operator

Israeli president in Ethiopia as Selassie reiterates support for 2-state solution
25.02.2026

Israeli president in Ethiopia as Selassie reiterates support for 2-state solution

Herzog meets Ethiopian leaders to strengthen political and diplomatic ties