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Rwandan-backed rebels enter Congo's Goma in major escalation

Politics

Rwandan-backed rebels enter Congo's Goma in major escalation

Rwandan-backed rebels marched into east Congo's largest city Goma on Monday and Congolese troops exchanged fire with the Rwandan military across the border, in the worst escalation of a long-running conflict for more than a decade.

Gaza hostages were held in tunnels for months

Gaza hostages were held in tunnels for months

Some of the hostages released from Gaza so far during the ceasefire had been held in Hamas tunnels for up to eight months straight, deprived of daylight and with little to no human contact, an Israeli general said on Monday.

Istanbul mayor hit with another judicial probe, media reports

Turkey

Istanbul mayor hit with another judicial probe, media reports

An Istanbul prosecutor launched another judicial investigation into the city's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Monday for attempting to influence the judiciary after he criticised legal probes into opposition-run municipalities, Turkish media reported.

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