Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group pledged to sign a peace agreement by August 18, at a ceremony in Doha on Saturday, a sign of progress even as outstanding details need to be negotiated.

Riyadh: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday, July 19, 2025, praised the diplomatic efforts and constructive role played by the State of

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration to cease hostilities in eastern Congo. The deal, facilitated by Qatar, aims at addressing deep-rooted conflict causes but faces disagreement over key terms.

Doha: The signing of the Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River