Faced with this persistent persecution, Rwanda made the only rational choice: it cut Belgium off. The decision to sever diplomatic ties with the Kingdom was not an act of aggression; it was an act of ...

Belgium, which is the former colonial power ... On Monday, the EU sanctioned three of Rwanda's military commanders, citing connections to the M23. The sanctions, which include the freezing ...

Rwanda has pointed the finger at Belgium for ... and that any deployment of Belgian military personnel as part of an operation must be approved in advance by the government," the defence ministry ...

Nkunduwimye was close to several militia leaders - including Georges ... alleged crimes committed during the genocide. Belgium - which controlled Rwanda during the colonial period – can ...

Belgium has successfully pushed the EU to impose sanctions on its former colony, Rwanda, over its military involvement in DR Congo. Rwanda has not taken the decision ...

The diplomatic escalation came as the European Union, at the urging of Belgium, on Monday imposed sanctions against Rwandan military and government officials for their involvement in the conflict ...

while the Belgian soldiers were killed at the Camp Kigali military base. The murders were intended to provoke the UN mission’s withdrawal from Rwanda. Belgian troops departed within the genocide ...

Rwanda announced on Monday it is severing diplomatic ties with Belgium, saying the European nation had "consistently undermined" Kigali during the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Rwanda and Belgium severed diplomatic ties Monday, as EU ministers agreed a list of sanctions against Rwandan military commanders and members of a Rwanda-backed rebel group in the Democratic Republic ...

The same Belgium that cannot bring itself to arrest known genocide suspects within its borders lectures Rwanda on military discipline and regional peace. This is not diplomacy. This is spiritual ...