Pakistan and Rwanda agreed to build stronger ties during a high-level meeting in Islamabad on Monday. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar welcomed Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier J.P. Nduhungirehe for a two-day official visit. Talks between the two leaders took place in a friendly and open atmosphere. Both countries discussed ways to improve […]
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‘Limnic eruption’: DR Congo’s volcano nightmare
Orders on Thursday to evacuate Goma, a city lying in the shadow of DR Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo volcano, have shed light on a rare but potentially catastrophic risk — a “limnic eruption,” when volcanic activity combined with a deep lake can spew out lethal, suffocating gas. The phenomenon first came to the world’s attention in […]
Remains of nearly 85,000 genocide victims buried in Rwanda
The remains of nearly 85,000 people murdered in Rwanda’s genocide were laid to rest Saturday in a somber ceremony in Kigali, a quarter of a century after the slaughter. Mourners sobbed as 81 white coffins containing the remains of 84,437 victims of the 1994 mass killings were buried at the Nyanza Genocide Memorial in the […]