UVIRA, DR Congo, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Fighters from the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group on Wednesday began withdrawing ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have said they would withdraw from the eastern Congo town of Uvira at the request of the US ...

The M23 rebel movement has announced it will "unilaterally withdraw" its forces from the strategic city of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), describing the move as a "trust-building ...

Withdrawal to give peace talks chance of success -rebel leader U.S. had criticized seizure of Uvira town by Rwanda-backed group M23 in separate Qatar-mediated t ...

M23 rebels seize Uvira, tightening control in eastern DRC and challenging the newly signed Washington peace accord.

The AFC/M23 movement has announced a unilateral withdrawal of its forces from Uvira, a move it referred to as a major confidence-building step aimed at advancing the Doha Peace Process and achieving a ...

The latest escalation has seen the strategic city of Uvira in South Kivu Province and surrounding areas fall into rebel hands ...

The United Nations has also accused the M23 movement of extrajudicial killings of alleged criminals, who sometimes are aged under 18. According to security sources, the M23 has between 6,000 and ...

In eastern DR Congo, where power is usually measured by how long a force can hold territory, the most consequential development this month was not an advance, but a withdrawal. On December 10, 2025, ...

Feb. 20 (UPI) --The U.S. Treasury Department issued sanctions Thursday against figures related to M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Treasury announced sanctions against Rwanda ...

M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the bloodshed. The ...

Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses ...