Both sides had previously signed an agreement in Doha last year, but fighting has continued in mineral-rich eastern DRC, a region that has endured years of conflict.
BBC News – World Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.
BBC News – World Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.
NYTimes – US Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said Thursday that he will run for Senate Majority Leader in the next Congress, setting up a challenge to Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer after the party swept to power in the midterm elections.
NPR – World In Dublin, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said Europeans would join the next round of talks. Russia has not confirmed that.
BBC News – World Democrat Scott Colom has won Mississippi's US Senate race, defeating Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith. His victory makes him the first Black senator from Mississippi since the Reconstruction era, with reports placing the last such senator between 1874 and 1881. The race was called more than a week after the US midterms, in a state described as deeply conservative and traditionally deep-red.
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