U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for a urgent cease-fire in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south towards the city of Bukavu, they are likely to ...

The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in ...

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The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Any showdown over Bukavu, some 200 km south of Goma, which Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized this week, could exacerbate ethnic ...

Pope Francis expressed his “extreme concern” for the worsening security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

This introduction lays a foundation for the discussion of the East African Community and the battle for the soul of the DR ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa remains in direct contact with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and of Rwanda ...

NAIROBI KENYA - Seventeen UN peacekeepers have been killed this year in clashes between M23 rebels and government forces in ...

M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of ...

A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...