eastern

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The nurse died in Bunia, the capital of eastern DR Congo's Ituri province, according to Congolese health minister Samuel Roger Kamba.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The museum will also have a new entrance on its eastern facade to help ease congestion at its current glass-and-metal pyramid entry point.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The Pentagon cancels a brigade deployment to NATO’s eastern front.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

There has also been a case in eastern DR Congo's biggest city, Goma, which has a population of around 850,000 people and is under rebel control.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

They had reached the fork in the road: the western fork led to Ingria, and the other road to the frozen expanses of the eastern kingdoms.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack