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I’ll have that done in 24 hours,” Donald Trump told a CNN town hall in May 2023, about ending the war in Ukraine. He doubled ...

The fall of Goma in North Kivu marks a temporary low point in eastern DRC’s decades-long turmoil.

Vladimir Putin grabbed much of Donbas, an eastern region of Ukraine, and pretended he had not. As a figleaf he used ...

We seem to be drifting back into the world of ‘Might Makes Right’. That would be a bad place to be. Last June the president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, said that he was ready to go to war with the ...

"The United States will defend its interests, and Europe will defend its own interests – that is part of international ...

Here is the emotional moment Israeli hostage Gadi Moses reunited with his children after living in captivity for 15 months. Gadi said 'I will do everything in my power to rebuild' as he looked forward ...

In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid ...

When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, the Rwanda-backed insurgents are intent on showing they can restore order and ...

DC Emergency vehicles and crews examine the wreckage in the Potomac River near Reagan Washington National Airport after deadly plane crash between American Airlines regional passenger jet carrying 64 ...

DC Emergency vehicles and crews examine the wreckage in the Potomac River near Reagan Washington National Airport after deadly plane crash between American Airlines regional passenger jet carrying 64 ...

GWYNNE DYER We seem to be drifting back into the world of ‘Might Makes Right’. That would be a bad place to be. Last June the president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, said that he was ready to go to ...