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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will discuss “victory over Hamas,” countering Iran and expanding diplomatic ...

The M23 armed group, that the UN and several nations say is backed by Rwanda, have made substantial gains in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, taking the major city of Goma and vowing to march on ...

The Rwandan foreign ministry said it "welcomes the proposed joint summit", adding in a statement it had "consistently advocated for a political solution to the ongoing conflict".

The South African National Defence Force has confirmed the names of 14 soldiers who displayed ‘extraordinary bravery’ while defending their base in Sake against M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic ...

United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...

DR Congo's foreign minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner has urged European football clubs Arsenal, Bayern Munich and PSG to end ...

Yakima Herald-Republic staff photographer Evan Abell picked his favorite images from January including but not limited to the Eaton family cattle drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Day march.

However, Malaysia is now grappling with a coconut supply crunch just as the country is heading into a bumper season of festivals including Chinese New Year, Thaipusam, and Ramadan ...

The rebels’ advance into other areas was slowed by a weakened military that recovered some villages from them.

The heads of state and government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have backed the East African Community’s (EAC) recent proposal on the next step concerning the security situation ...

Yakima County officials have been meeting to come up with potential solutions to the issue of abandoned dogs in the Yakima Valley.