Rwandan-backed M23 called its first public meeting on Thursday since seizing the Congolese city of Goma after deadly clashes, as its fighters advanced towards another regional capital.

The human toll is staggering. We and our partners are struggling to assess the full extent of the situation,” a United ...

Intense clashes broke out as the armed group seized a mining town in South Kivu province and resumed its advance towards the ...

As the situation gets worse in the DR Congo, the Director of Communication at Caritas Butembo-Beni has decried the ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of a mining town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, eight sources said on Wednesday, in an apparent violation of a unilateral ...

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

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

According to the United Nations, hundreds of women were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in Goma, DR Congo.

International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors said they were "closely following" events in the Democratic Republic of Congo amid renewed fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese forces. Chief ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have captured Nyabibwe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, escalating tensions despite a ...

The M23 rebels took control of a town 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the provincial capital of Bukavu despite a ceasefire.

Local and military sources said in recent days that both the Congo army and the M23 and its Rwandan allies were in the ...