Congo rebels seize eastern town on critical supply route
The M23 rebel group in Democratic Republic of Congo has seized the eastern town of Minova, a main supply route for the provincial capital Goma, a local governor and a rebel leader said on Tuesday as ...
Trump’s withdrawal from the WHO is a mistake — but also an opportunity
He could turn his rash action into a negotiation that might strengthen global health.
Thousands uprooted as Congo M23 rebels near Goma in major advance
Laden with just the possessions they can carry, thousands of displaced people have reached the outskirts of the city of Goma ...
Advancing M23 Fighters In DR Congo Aided By Rwanda Backing, Army Weakness
The M23 armed group has seized further territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and on Thursday was ...
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The growing inequality in life expectancy among Americans
Americans’ health has long been unequal, but a new study shows that the disparity between the life expectancies of different populations has nearly doubled since 2000.
A rebel group is advancing on eastern Congo's largest city and over 100,000 people have fled
NZULO, Congo — The M23 rebel group's advance toward eastern Congo's largest city has displaced over 178,000 people in the ...
The Deep Roots Of Africa's Problems
The African Union, established in 2002 to replace the OAU, was designed to address conflicts through “African solutions for ...
Flights Of Refugees To US Canceled: State Dept
The State Department has implemented President Donald Trump's order, announcing all refugees' flights to the US have been ...
Fear Abounds As M23 Fighters Close In On DR Congo's Goma
Luggage on their backs, they trudged all Wednesday morning along the road leading to downtown Goma, fleeing the advancing ...
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This is what might happen if the US withdraws from the WHO
On January 20, his first day in office, US president Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the World ...
Africa without borders could help the continent prosper – what’s getting in the way
The vision of a borderless Africa is one of unity and shared prosperity for the continent. It is rooted in the ideals of the ...
Trump’s suspension of refugee program puts Afghans and others in potential danger, advocates say
The swift suspension of the program surprised and alarmed advocates, leaving some refugees who were already in transit to the ...