On July 15, 1994, an unprecedented 250,000 Rwandan refugees crossed from Gisenyi (now Rubavu) into Goma, in what was then Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo--DRC).

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

The US and Qatar-brokered peace agreement must be followed by disengagement and return of displaced families, DRC says.

Rwanda has said that it's defending its territorial interests ... and cannot establish lasting peace without justice and reparation.” In Congo's North Kivu province, the hardest hit by the fighting, ...

The United States regularly keeps citizens abreast of any concerns regarding travel to foreign countries. This week, the Department of State issued a number of travel warnings for Americans. On ...

A new peace agreement offers hope of quelling hostilities between Kinshasa and Kigali in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Bambo, North Kivu, is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis as ongoing conflict has forced tens of thousands to flee to the ...

NEW YORK - Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, gaining political influence and access to mineral-rich territory, according to a confidential ...

Unlike earlier efforts that focused purely on political dialogue, the US brought in leverage, both carrot and stick.

In Goma, displaced residents remain cautiously hopeful. “We want peace, but we’ve seen promises broken before,” says Maria, a mother of three living in a temporary shelter ...