Watch live as members of the United Nations Security Council meet to discuss the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The United States urged the United Nations Security Council to take action against Rwandan troops and M23 rebels as conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo escalates. The U.S. calls for a ceasefire,

Protesters have attacked missions in the capital of the African country as anger grows about the advance of the M23 rebel group.

The United Nations Security Council has called for an end to M23 rebel forces' offensive towards Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo and urged regional 'external forces' to withdraw. They also expressed concern over GPS jamming affecting civil aviation and humanitarian aid delivery in North Kivu.

Democratic Republic of the Congo's State Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Francophonie Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner speaks during a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters,

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Tuesday that Washington was "deeply troubled" by escalation in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly the fall of the city of Goma to Rwandan-backed rebels.

The area was also the epicentre of an outbreak of a new strain of mpox, declared a public health emergency of international concern in August 2024. Dr. Marschang warned that the new wave of displacement will make it increasingly hard to track and treat the disease.

The UN peacekeeping force in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has warned of the risk of ethnically motivated attacks as conditions deteriorate in the region, haunted by the legacy of the 1994

Many blame the United States, France and other allies for allowing neighboring Rwanda to fuel a conflict in the country’s east.

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The UN Security Council is set to meet to address escalating violence in eastern Congo. The conflict, involving Congolese troops and peacekeepers, claimed the lives of nine South African soldiers. Tensions have risen as Rwanda-backed rebels advance towards Goma,