DR Congo aid workers under attack
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Aid agencies and human rights groups working in eastern DR Congo say they are being targeted by militias.
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KINSHASA, Congo  - Armed combatants have brutally raped tens of  thousands of women, girls and babies in war-ravaged Congo, and many are dying "needlessly" because the country's health care system is incapable of dealing with the crisis, an international rights group said Tuesday.
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KINSHASA, 20 Dec 2004 (IRIN) - With fresh battle fronts opening up and tens of thousands of civilians fleeing their homes, there has been mounting concern among international bodies that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is heading for a major war.
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DR Congo says it is sending thousands of troops to the border with Rwanda amid growing tensions.
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GOMA, Congo  - Renegade Congolese General Laurent Nkunda said on Friday the Congolese army had attacked his position, breaking a fragile ceasefire negotiated by United Nations mediators in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Aid workers in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region have been airlifted to safety amid new fighting between government and rebel troops in a major town.
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1 December 2004 - The United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo today expressed concern about renewed tensions between the DRC and its eastern neighbour over Rwanda&#39;s expressed intentions to attack DRC-based Rwandan
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GENEVA  - UNICEF said Tuesday that it was providing urgently needed aid for 50,000 people caught up in an upsurge in fighting in Congo.
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Health workers launched an emergency operation on Wednesday to fight an outbreak of deadly Ebola hemorrhagic fever in southern Congo, airlifting supplies, setting up isolation tents and disinfecting contaminated areas.
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A number of aid agencies evacuated  their staff from a town in Sudan's Darfur region on Friday  after unidentified gunmen attacked a house used by the  International Committee of the Red Cross, aid workers said.
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Gunmen shot and seriously wounded three aid workers in an attack on a humanitarian convoy in the Darfur region of western Sudan, the U.N. said in a statement.
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A group of Western and Afghan aid organizations in Afghanistan has launched a blistering attack on foreign troops for not doing more to prevent civilian deaths in their hunt for Taliban fighters and other insurgents.
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Aid workers are airlifted to safety as fighting breaks out in a town in the north of Sudan's Darfur region.
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Fighters loyal to a dissident general have attacked army positions in eastern Congo with small arms and heavy weapons, the government and the U.N. said on Saturday.
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Gunmen opened fire on two French aid workers in eastern Burundi, killing one and wounding the other, police and aid officials said Tuesday.
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At least 36 people are killed in clashes  involving a DR Congo religious sect in an election dispute.
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A fire breaks out at the party headquarters of DR Congo opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba.