Rwandan-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this ...

Rebels say they made the declaration in response to the humanitarian crisis caused by the ...

The atrocity took place during a mass jail break from Goma's Munzenze jail last week, as M23 fighters clashed with the Congolese army during deadly gun battles.

Red Cross personnel load bodies of victims of the fighting between Congolese government forces and M23 rebels in a truck in ...

Bodies in the streets, no clean water and an intensifying rainy season trigger escalating health risks in Goma, the ...

More than 900 people have been killed in the past two weeks amid intense fighting between M23 rebels and government forces in ...

Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false ...

The rebels overran the city of Goma on Tuesday, sparking a humanitarian crisis in the region and prompting the G7's foreign ministers to issue a statement calling for an end to their offensive.

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Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo are moving south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu ...