40ish Houston artists under age 40ish: The next generation of creatives shaping the city's future
Meet the 47 artists, dancers, designers, choreographers, musicians, gallery owners from Montrose to the Museum District ...
I didn’t have to tour Auschwitz to know unspeakable evil happened there
I defended my dissertation. When I was done, I headed straight to the airport to head to Poland and Ukraine to volunteer with ...
Rwandan scientists develop local yeast for banana wine-makers
For years, Augusti Ntivuguruzwa struggled to perfect his banana wine in Rwanda. As for many traditional wine-makers in the ...
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...
The Economist2d
Rwanda’s reckless plan to redraw the map of Africa
Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...
Reuters3d
Rwandan-backed rebels enter Congo's Goma in major escalation
Ethnic Tutsi-led M23 rebels enter city of Goma Fighting continues amid conflicting claims about M23 advance Congo and UN accuse Rwanda of sending troops into Goma Conflict stems from Rwanda ...
France 243d
UN chief urges Rwandan forces to withdraw from DR Congo
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Rwandan troops to exit the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and cease aiding M23 rebels nearing Goma. The conflict, escalating in DRC's east ...
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Congo-Rwanda border shut as M23 rebels claim Goma capture
The border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) near the besieged city of Goma was closed on Monday, a European consulate source and witnesses said, hours after M23 rebels and ...
The Financial Times4d
Rwanda’s troublemaking in DRC would be easy to stop
Action would be easy because the main instigator of the M23 conflict has been the government of Rwanda, a country dependent on foreign aid. According to six reports by a UN group of experts ...
Reuters5d
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates
Three-year M23 insurgency has intensified in January Congo says Rwandan snipers killed military governor U.N. Security Council to meet on Sunday to discuss the crisis Jan 25 (Reuters ...
UPI2d
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo capture Goma
The development came amid heightened tensions with neighboring Rwanda, on its eastern flank, amid one of the world's worst ongoing humanitarian crises. Related U.N. chief warns of rebel advances ...
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UN chief calls for Rwandan forces to leave DR Congo
U.N. chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday on Rwandan forces to withdraw from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and halt support for fighters advancing on the key Congolese city of Goma.