UN Calls for Immediate End to Congo Fighting
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The United Nations called on Monday for an immediate cease-fire in eastern Congo as fighting between rival army factions flared for a third day.
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KINSHASA, Congo  - The United Nations said Friday foreign troops have crossed into Congo and called on outside forces to stop giving weapons and reinforcements to renegade soldiers battling army loyalists in Congo's eastern borderlands.
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The U.N. Security Council on  Wednesday demanded an end to what it described as "ethnically  motivated attacks" in Kenya, where a wave of post-election  violence has left over 1,000 people dead.
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The UN Security Council called on Rwanda to pull out "without delay" any of its troops that may have crossed into the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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United Nations officials say new fighting has been reported between Congolese troops and dissident soldiers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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The UN Security Council demanded an immediate halt to all military action in the Ivory Coast and confirmed Saturday that UN peacekeepers and French forces were authorized
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan called Thursday for an immediate halt to the violence between Israel and Lebanon, saying a cease-fire would be the first step toward ending the escalating war.
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The UN Secretary General calls for efforts to try to end escalating violence in the Gaza Strip.
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DAKAR, Senegal -- UN Security Council diplomats appealed to Rwanda for restraint yesterday after President Paul Kagame threatened to renew central Africa's deadliest conflict, saying his country was coming under attack from militias in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Congolese forces used excessive force in fierce street battles in Kinshasa last March during which around 300 people were killed, including civilians, a United Nations human rights investigation concluded on Friday.
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UN Security Council diplomats have appealed to Rwanda for restraint after Rwandan President Paul Kagame threatened to renew central Africa&#39;s deadliest conflict, claiming his country was coming under attack from militias in neighbouring Congo.
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The United Nations called on Monday for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo as fighting between rival army factions flared for a third day.
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The U.N.'s humanitarian chief called Friday for an end to the rapes plaguing women in war-battered Congo and said the perpetrators, including those wearing military uniforms, must be severely punished.
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World leaders urged the people of  Congo on Saturday to shun violence and embrace democracy by  voting peacefully in the country's first free multi-party  elections in 40 years this weekend.
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The UN Security Council is to hold emergency talks over the killing of dozens of Congolese Tutsi refugees in Burundi.
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The United Nations said yesterday it will send peacekeepers to separate warring Congo army factions, warning that the UN troops will repulse any attempt to cross the new buffer zone.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan and the Security Council urged Rwanda on Thursday to refrain from any military action in Congo after reports as many as eight battalions of Rwandan troops may be in Congo.