Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to claim more territory in one of the world's most mineral-rich territories.

The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict for more than 30 years, since the 1994 Rwandan genocide.Numerous armed groups have competed with the central ...

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday, a day after ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

Many Congolese see the rebel advance as an invasion of their country by a foreign power in an attempt to seize land and Congo ...

Tiffany Henyard’s path to retaining her township seat is gutted after the Democratic Party’s first caucus in 30 years. But criticism mounts as to whether others were given a fair chance to nominate ...

FILE - From left, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, South African President Cyril ...

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Dozens more people have been injured and many displaced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in recent clashes between the Congolese army and M23 fighters. The International Committee of the ...

But across the country in the state of Washington, a brand-new Democratic governor seems to understand just how unpopular government bureaucracies have become. At his inauguration this week Gov.

Israelis hold up torches and signs with posters of the Israeli hostages next to a sign that reads "Stop the war". Israelis demonstrated for a full hostage deal and ceasefire in front of the ...

For the 546-page world report, in its 35th edition ... there was hope for justice for victims of abuse in such places as the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic, where ...