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Congo Files an ICJ Case against Rwanda over Decades of Violence in Eastern Congo
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (368+ words) JEAN-YVES KAMALE and MARK BANCHEREAU Friday, 26 June 2026 01: 00 PM EDT Mineral-rich eastern Congo has been battered by decades of conflict as government forces and allied militias fight more than 100 armed groups, the most potent of them the Rwandan-backed M23. Its fighters made…...
Catholic Priest killed in Sudan after theft of medicines from church
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (228+ words) A priest who remained with his parish in Sudan despite growing violence was killed after the theft of vital medicines intended for local people. Fr Youhana Alamin, parish priest of St Vincent's Parish in Kauda, was fatally shot on Friday,…...
Ethiopian Christians Massacred: Dozens Murdered Over Last Week, Historic Church Torched
1+ week, 5+ day ago (415+ words) Christian persecution in Africa is ablaze in Ethiopia. At least 37 Orthodox Christians were killed June 1, with more than 280 houses torched, according to In Depth News. The World Council of Churches website, oikoumene, reported that an'Orthodox church that was more than…...
Ethiopia's Oromia: 35 Christians killed in ethno-religious tensions
1+ week, 6+ day ago (366+ words) At least 35 Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Christians were killed in a latest wave of religious driven attack in Arsi zone of Oromia regional state, APA can report over the weekend. The centre of the violence was in the East Arsi Zone…...
Islamic State Slaughtering Christians Across Congo as Death Toll Surpasses 1, 100
3+ week, 1+ day ago (741+ words) Islamic State-linked terrorists are carrying out a relentless wave of massacres against Christians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 1, 100 believers reportedly killed since late 2024 as the violence spirals out of control. The attacks, concentrated in the eastern…...
Islamic State-linked fighters in Congo kill 16 in Ebola-hit area
3+ week, 2+ day ago (195+ words) KINSHASA, June 3 (Reuters) " Fighters linked to Islamic State killed 16 civilians in an attack in eastern Congo "near where Ebola cases have "been recorded, a local military spokesperson said on Wednesday, underscoring the threat of armed conflict as health officials try…...
Hundreds of Youths Protest Outside Kenya's Ebola Quarantine Center for US Citizens
3+ week, 4+ day ago (319+ words) EVELYNE MUSAMBI Monday, 01 June 2026 07: 43 AM EDT Hundreds of youths in Kenya's central town of Nanyuki on Monday demonstrated against the establishment at the Laikipia Air Base of an Ebola quarantine center for American citizens exposed to the virus. The protests…...