Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.

M23 officials said they had trained up hundreds of administrators who were ready to deploy. "We are asking all Goma residents to go back to normal activities," said Corneille Nangaa, head of Alliance ...

More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in ...

"M23 has declared the airspace over Goma closed," she added. "In other words, we are trapped." She said the U.N. was temporarily relocating nonessential personnel from the city. Congo's foreign ...

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, claimed to have taken control of Goma, eastern Congo's largest city, early on Monday, while a 48-hour deadline for the Congolese army to surrender expired.

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

It’s cowardice,” Byamungu added. Unlike in 2012, when the M23 briefly seized Goma and withdrew after international pressure, ...

The EAC and SADC regional blocs have previously called for a ceasefire in the war in the mineral-rich region, which Congo's ...

Burundi is withdrawing its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been fighting against M23 rebels, ...

U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo.

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have entered east Congo’s second-largest city of Bukavu, residents and a community leader say ...

"We are asking all Goma residents to go back to normal activities," said Corneille Nangaa, head of Alliance Fleuve Congo, the political coalition backing the M23, just two days after heavy ...