Countries bordering the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sought to shore up defences on Wednesday as violence spreads ...

M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...

Rebel forces have been seen in the center of Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ...

With no real pressure against it, M23 continues to expand southward, now controlling both North Kivu and South Kivu provinces ...

Analysis - The current conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) resemble the situation during the Second Congo ...

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...

Rwanda has economic as well as security interests. Kigali denies UN evidence that it smuggles vast amounts of gold and other ...

The worst could be yet to come in east Congo's escalating crisis, U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk said on Friday, warning ...

The takeover of Bukavu would constitute an unparalleled extension of territory under the M23’s control, as well as a further ...

Congo stands on the brink of being at the centre of a devastating new regional war. Europe should act in its own ...