Violence in eastern Congo is escalating. Near the city of Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers were killed by M23 rebels. Congo has broken off relations with Rwanda. The North Kivu region is rich in ...

The M23 now control large parts of the town," said Léopold Mwisha, the president of civil society of the area of Sake. The U.S. Embassy in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, in a notice Thursday warned ...

Feb 14 (Reuters) - 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 ...

GOMA, Congo ... Sake, a town only 27 kilometers (16 miles) from Goma and one of the last main routes into the provincial capital still under government control, according to the U.N. chief. M23 ...

[AFP] The army acknowledged Tuesday a "breakthrough" by the M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where the armed ... just 20 km from Goma in the Sake hills, raising fears again about ...

Last year, Makenga’s M23 joined Nangaa’s Congo River Alliance and with Nangaa at the helm of the revamped outfit, the M23 looked even more menacing to Congolese authorities, analysts say.

A hospital in Goma has taken in more than 200 wounded since early January as fighting intensifies in eastern Congo ... the fighting reached the hills of Sake, a town approximately 20 kilometers ...

Mariam Nasibu stands by her 10-year-old daughter Deborah, who was wounded in the fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese armed forces, in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thursday ...

GOMA, Congo ... Sake, a town only 27 kilometers (16 miles) from Goma and one of the last main routes into the provincial capital still under government control, according to the U.N. chief. M23 ...