The majority of victims were people fleeing the ongoing advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.
In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, war continues to leave deep scars — both physical and psychological. As the ...
The M23 rebels are the most prominent of more than 100 armed groups that have been vying for control of eastern Congo’s trillions of dollars in mineral wealth.
The crucial ferries were suspended for several days due to fierce fighting between the army and M23 rebels in the region.
As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President ...
The United States sanctioned a Rwandan official and a Rwandan-backed rebel leader over recent fighting in the Congo.
Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...
Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...
STORY: It's the start of the day at Mama Mulez school in Goma, but only 23 students of the usual 1,200 trickle in for ...
DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, residents said ...
Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, ...
Rebels from the M23, backed by the Rwandan army, continue to advance in South Kivu drawing closer to the Burundian border, where troops sent by President Évariste Ndayishimiye have gradually retreated ...