The long-awaited call came at 9:13a.m. “Finally,” says the person on the other side of the phone call. I take a deep sigh of relief. It’s Monday, February 10. I am in my hotel room at the foot of ...

Goma: The international airport in Goma was evacuated and commercial flights temporarily grounded on Sunday as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces raged around eastern Congo's ...

The United Nations has heard that the rebels control the airport and are inside Goma, U.N. spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said at a briefing, describing the situation as "tense and fluid." ...

Access to Goma airport in eastern DRC has been blocked, with some flights canceled as rebels advance. The rebels declared the airspace over Goma closed. Two official Congolese sources confirmed the ...

M23 rebels have captured the airport of Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo, further complicating the delivery of humanitarian aid to the region. The offensive, marked by violence and ...

Congo's M23 Rebels Take Control of Goma Airport, Embassies Attacked in Capital By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Rebels seized the airport of east ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Rebels seized the airport of east Congo's largest city Goma on Tuesday, potentially cutting off the main route for aid to reach hundreds of thousands ...

The UN’s top humanitarian official in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday called for Goma airport to be urgently reopened, warning its continued closure is paralyzing relief operations. ...

KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – THE humanitarian community is appealing to warring parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to ensure the reopening of the Goma airport. It is a crucial access ...

Closest airports to Goma, Democratic Republic Of The Congo are listed below. These are major airports close to the city of Goma and other airports closest to Goma Airport. Following are the nearest ...

GOMA, Congo — (AP) — The international airport in Goma was evacuated and commercial flights temporarily grounded on Sunday as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces raged ...