WHO chief reports 5 Ebola recoveries as a new treatment center opens in eastern CongoFive patients have recovered from the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in eastern Congo, offering hope amid an outbreak that has infected 13...
31 May, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace responseA rare Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly in Congo and Uganda. The Bundibugyo virus has no approved treatments. Health workers face challe...
31 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
WHO chief heads to Congo as Ebola outbreak strains responseHealth authorities in Congo and neighbouring countries are scrambling to contain the latest outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain, for whi...
28 May, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
India advises against travel to DRC, Uganda, South Sudan amid Ebola outbreakIndia has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sud...
25 May, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and angerEbola treatment centers in eastern Congo are being attacked. This violence stems from deep-seated issues like rebel conflict and displaceme...
24 May, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Attacks on Ebola treatment centers are one of several problems affecting Congo's outbreak responseIn the Eastern Congo, a troubling surge of Ebola is compounded by deliberate attacks on medical facilities, igniting frustration among the ...
24 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
At least 60 people were killed in an overnight rebel attack in eastern CongoIn eastern Congo, a brutal attack has claimed the lives of at least 60 individuals. The Allied Democratic Force, linked to the Islamic Stat...
09 Sep, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
At least 35 killed in rebel attack in northeast DR CongoAllied Democratic Forces rebels attacked a Catholic church in Komanda, DR Congo, resulting in at least 35 deaths and several injuries. The ...
27 Jul, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebelsIn eastern Congo, rebels attacked a church near Komanda. At least twenty-one people died in the violence. The Allied Democratic Forces, lin...
27 Jul, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Conflict Intensifies in DR Congo, as M23 Rebels Take Over Key CityEastern DR Congo faces conflict fueled by ethnic tensions and mineral wealth. M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, took control of Goma, making...
28 Jan, 2025, 11.32 PM IST
UK citizen among three killed in attack by suspected IS-linked Islamist group. Know about rebelsA British tourist and two other people were killed in an attack allegedly carried out by the IS-linked Islamist group Allied Democratic For...
18 Oct, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
West Bengal resident shares harrowing account of Uganda school attackA road project worker in Uganda, Debdatta Mukherjee, residing a kilometer away from a recently attacked school, has highlighted concerns re...
19 Jun, 2023, 09.35 AM IST
At least 41 killed in rebel attack on Ugandan school near Congo borderThe death toll in an attack on a school in western Uganda has risen to at least 41 from 25 announced earlier by police, Ugandan media outle...
17 Jun, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Indian peacekeeper injured in rebel attack in CongoStephane Dujarric, the spokesperson for the Secretary General, told reporters here Tuesday that according to the UN peacekeeping mission in...
20 Nov, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Attack on Indian UN peacekeepers by Congolese rebelsThe Lubero region lies about 300 km North of Goma, the main town of North Kivu province, where dozens of illegal armed groups control sever...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.45 AM IST
- Six Indian UN peacekeepers wounded in ambush in eastern Congo
Six Indian peacekeepers and a local interpreter, serving with the United Nations mission in strife-torn eastern Congo.
19 Oct, 2012, 11.12 AM IST
- Congo closes its border to cut rebel supply lines
Congo sealed its border with Uganda on Saturday to cut off a rebel group's supply line, government officials said.
31 Aug, 2008, 01.43 AM IST