Kinshasa estimates that more than 7,000 people have been killed in eastern DR Congo since M23 rebels began seizing territory there this year, while the Rwanda-backed rebels claim to be conscripting ...

A video shared on X claims to show heavily armed police officers going from door to door registering young men for the German army in Berlin's Charlottenburg district. "Military police are currently ...

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