Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Rebels claim to have captured the key city of Goma in the DRC, as the decades-long conflict becomes even more volatile. Sky ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is no stranger ... claims it is fighting to protect the rights of Congo’s Tutsi ethnic minority. Congo and UN experts say neighbouring Rwanda, ruled by ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have declared ... M23 now says it is defending ethnic Tutsis in DRC, whom Rwanda claims are being persecuted ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo ... wars that played out in Congo after the 1994 Rwandan genocide, in which as many as 1 million people, mainly of the Tutsi ethnic group, were killed ...

The UN peacekeeping force in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has warned of the risk of ethnically motivated ... Washington's envoy to the UN Dorothy Shea called for "ethnic attacks" to end and ...

The UN peacekeeping force in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has warned of the risk ... Washington's envoy to the UN Dorothy Shea called for "ethnic attacks" to end and said "we must not ...