The latest fighting is part of a major escalation of a conflict over power, identity and resources dating back to the 1990s Rwandan genocide.

(Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

Suspending an agreement between the European Union and Rwanda on critical minerals based on eastern DR Congo crisis would be counterproductive, said Dubravka Suica, EU Commissioner for the ...

The Council voted at the end of December to endorse a new mission, the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in ...

The Rwandan government must withdraw its troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and stop supporting the M23 ...

After bearing witness to waves of fighting throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, the eastern Congo city of Bukavu may once ...

Heads of state attending the African Union summit are expected to hold a high-level meeting on the escalation of violence in ...

Congo’s largest church organizations have met with Rwanda-backed rebels in the country’s east to advocate for peace and ...

The history of conflict in the DRC, currently intensified by the advancement of M23 rebels, is fraught with complexity.

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...