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DR Congo Ebola outbreak surpasses 1,000 deaths as confirmed infections continue to rise

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reported that the death toll from its latest Ebola outbreak has exceeded 1,000, as health authorities continue to identify new infections in the country's eastern provinces. According to the latest figures released by the national public health institute,......

UN condemns attacks on healthcare workers as Ebola outbreak worsens in DR Congo

The United Nations has voiced deep concern over a surge in attacks targeting healthcare workers and humanitarian personnel responding to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), warning that the violence is undermining efforts to contain one of the world's deadliest......

DRC: landslide at Rubaya mine could leave at least 200 dead, authorities fear

The Congolese government has expressed concern that at least 200 people may have died in a massive landslide that struck the Rubaya mining site in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Wednesday. The site, controlled by the M23 armed group, is one of the world’s largest producers of coltan,......

Türkiye expresses condolences over deadly landslide in DR Congo

Türkiye expressed its deep condolences on Sunday following a deadly landslide at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs called the tragedy one of the most severe mining disasters in recent history. In an official statement,......