Rwanda-backed rebels were quickly expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region's major city, ...

SADC leaders pledged commitment at crisis talks in Zimbabwe as M23 rebels advance on Bukavu, just days after seizing Goma. The UN says at least 700 people have been killed since Sunday.

Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels ...

At least 700 people have been killed since Sunday in intense fighting in Goma, the capital of the Democratic Republic of ...

Diplomatic sources say the bloc is facing calls to suspend its wide-ranging minerals agreement with Rwanda amid fears it is ...

Rwanda's ally Uganda, unhappy about another rebel group in DR Congo that threatens its security, has also been accused of ...

The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to consider measures to halt an offensive by Rwandan ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres held talks with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are looking to occupy the major Congolese city of Goma, after previously doing so in 2012 ...

Fighting has escalated in recent days despite calls from the U.N. Security Council for the insurgents to withdraw.