UN peacekeepers set up east Congo buffer zone
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GOMA, Congo -- United Nations peacekeepers in helicopters and armored troop carriers headed for the front line in eastern Congo yesterday to stop renegade soldiers advancing further after more than a week of fighting.
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The United Nations is sending extra peacekeepers to Congo's North Kivu province, which will improve security in the area after Rwanda threatened to carry out a strike against rebels operating on Congolese soil, a U.N. spokesman said on Wednesday.
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GOMA, Congo  - Renegade soldiers have advanced in  eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, taking control of two  more villages during clashes with government troops, United  Nations officials said on Monday.
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Hoping to end persistent skirmishing, peacekeepers moved into areas near South Ossetia&#39;s capital to separate Georgian troops and fighters from the breakaway region, officials said Friday.
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U.N. peacekeepers in Congo on Monday blocked an advance against an eastern city by soldiers loyal to a renegade general as the Supreme Court prepared to deliver its verdict on a contested presidential election result.
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The United Nations said yesterday it will send peacekeepers to separate warring Congo army factions, warning that the UN troops will repulse any attempt to cross the new buffer zone.
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U.N. peacekeepers in Congo used a helicopter gunship on Monday to block an advance against the eastern city of Goma by forces loyal to a renegade general, a U.N. officer said.
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Rutshuru - A UN team was set to leave on Tuesday for the town of Kanyabayonga in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to investigate two days of fighting there, a UN official said.
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KINSHASA, Congo  - The United Nations said Friday foreign troops have crossed into Congo and called on outside forces to stop giving weapons and reinforcements to renegade soldiers battling army loyalists in Congo's eastern borderlands.
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KINSHASA, Congo  - UN air and ground patrols have photographed freshly occupied encampments and unidentified well-equipped troops in east Congo, UN officials said Thursday, bolstering suspicions that Rwanda is making good on its threat to send troops into its larger, weaker neighbour.
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eastern town of Goma before the 11,000-strong UN force in Congo sent up a helicopter to have a look. &quot;We flew over the area and the situation was calm.
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The United Nations is to deploy peacekeepers to try to prevent further clashes in eastern DR Congo.
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Renegade soldiers have advanced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, taking control of two more villages during clashes with government troops, United Nations officials said on Monday.
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The UN Security Council has expressed its support for a joint United Nations-European Union security force for eastern Chad and the northeastern region of the Central Africa Republic in order to protect civilians affected by strife in neighbouring Darfur.
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NEW YORK: Kofi Annan&#39;s plan to more than double the international peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo has received a frosty reception at the UN Security Council.
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United Nations peacekeepers have  discovered three graves, each containing several bodies, at a  military base in eastern Congo recently abandoned by rebels  loyal to a renegade general, a U.N. spokesman said on Friday.
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The United Nations mission in Rwanda says government troops are gearing up to attack Rwandan Hutu rebels based in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.