U.N. reports 319 civilians killed by M23 rebels and Rwandan forces in Congo, casting doubt on peace efforts ahead of Aug. 18 deal deadline.

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The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group has not received an invitation to peace talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Officials from Rwanda and DR Congo met on Thursday, August, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the inaugural meeting of the Joint Security Coordination Mechanism, established under the US-brokered peace ...

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The U.N. says that Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed over 300 civilians in eastern areas of the Democratic Republic of the ...

Although military conflicts have long plagued Africa's Great Lakes region, the relationship between the Democratic Republic ...

The United Nations says Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 319 people over the past month in eastern Congo ...

UN rights chief Volker Turk says the violence resulted in ‘one of the largest documented death tolls’ despite a truce.

In support the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, the United States hosted two recent sets of meetings focused on implementing the security aspects of the ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed at least 319 civilians, including 48 women and 19 children, last month in eastern Congo, ...