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Arsenal ends controversial Visit Rwanda sponsorship

Arsenal FC confirms its contentious £10m-a-year Visit Rwanda sponsorship will conclude in June 2025. The deal faced criticism over Rwanda's alleged support for M23 militia. Discover the full story.

Ethiopian Army Accused of Systematic Rape

Shocking BBC investigation reveals Ethiopian soldiers have raped thousands of women and girls as young as eight during crackdown on militias. Victims share harrowing accounts of sexual violence.

Congo and M23 Rebels Sign Doha Peace Framework

Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have signed a framework agreement for a peace deal to end decades of conflict in the mineral-rich east. Discover the details and remaining challenges.

UAE Accused of Arming Sudan's RSF in UN Report

Explosive UN investigation exposes United Arab Emirates' covert military support to Sudan's RSF militia, violating arms embargo and prolonging devastating civil war that has killed thousands.

Red Cross Warns of Catastrophic Crisis in Eastern Congo

The International Red Cross sounds the alarm on a severe humanitarian emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with a surge in fighting displacing tens of thousands and overwhelming aid efforts near Goma.

M23 Chaos: 90-Min Delays After Major Incident

Travel chaos erupted on the M23 in West Sussex after a serious incident forced a full closure between Junctions 10 and 11, causing severe delays and major diversions for rush-hour travellers.

DR Congo Accuses Rwanda of Backing M23 Rebels

The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally accused Rwanda of supporting M23 rebels, escalating tensions in Central Africa. President Félix Tshisekedi vows to defend territorial integrity amid renewed conflict.

M23 Rebels Deny Congo Massacre Allegations

The M23 rebel group, accused by the UN and Congo of Rwandan support, vehemently denies involvement in recent massacres in eastern DRC, as the volatile region teeters on the brink of further violence.

Rwandan-Backed Rebels Accused of Congo War Crimes

A damning new report from Human Rights Watch details horrific war crimes, including mass killings and rape, perpetrated by the M23 rebel group with Rwandan support in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Rwandan-Backed Rebels Accused of Congo War Crimes

A damning Human Rights Watch report details a surge in brutal violence in eastern DR Congo, implicating Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in massacres, rape, and mass displacement, creating a severe humanitarian crisis.

Man killed in major M23 crash, motorway shut for 10 hours

A man has tragically died following a major multi-vehicle collision on the M23 in Surrey during the early hours of Tuesday morning, prompting a full closure of the motorway for over 10 hours and causing severe travel chaos.

US strikes Iran-backed militia in Baghdad after attack

The United States has conducted airstrikes against Iran-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah in Baghdad, retaliating for a drone attack that wounded US personnel. The escalation raises tensions in the region.

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