9 (UPI) --The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain ... may be a hate crime. World News // 6 hours ago Rwandan-backed M23 rebels capture key city in Democratic Republic of Congo Feb. 17 (UPI ...

Rwandan-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... Bukavu can no longer hold." Image: Map of DRC showing Goma, Bukavu and Kinshasa Bukavu ...

Contents ・What is happening in eastern DR Congo and Rwanda's role ・Who are the M23 rebels and a brief history of the conflict ・How the world is reacting ... (SkyNews map) Today, the rebels ...

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, the Rwanda-backed insurgents are intent on showing they can restore order and govern. On Thursday, power and mobile data services ...

This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled. By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Elian Peltier reported from Dakar ...

The M23 are the most prominent of more than 100 armed groups vying for control of eastern Congo’s trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that’s critical for much of the world’s technology.

Rebels say Congo soldiers 'abandoned' population Army exit gave rise to crime, prison break Rapid offensive has fanned fears of a wider war Congo accuses Rwanda of seizing minerals Feb 17 (Reuters ...

the second-largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, since they seized Goma, the largest city, at the end of last month. On Saturday, the World Food Programme's depot in Bukavu ...

BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a mass panic among its 2 million people and ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan ...