Earlier this year the UN peacekeeping force, known as Monusco, was unable to stop the rebel group advancing and seizing large ...

The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, ...

Rwandan-backed rebels, Congolese troops, and allied militias have all committed human rights abuses, some possibly amounting to war crimes, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said in Geneva on ...

BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of secondary school students sat for state exams in ...

The Vatican has beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for refusing a bribe, offering young people in a country ...

The conflict in eastern Congo is rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral ...

The latest conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has brought horrific violence and suffering to innocent ...

Without addressing tensions with Rwanda and political, ethnic, and economic issues, a potential US-backed deal is unlikely to ...

A draft peace agreement seen by Reuters says a condition for signature is that Rwanda withdraws troops, weapons and equipment ...

The Congolese government has banned the media from reporting on the activities of former President Joseph Kabila and ...

Rex Kazadi Kanda, a 2023 presidential contender and leader of the EKOKI movement, has officially met M23 rebel leadership in ...

Qatar has presented a draft peace proposal to Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels after months of mediation in Doha, and the ...