Congo calls an emergency UN Human Rights Council meeting, demanding an urgent investigation of violations it says have been committed by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels.

Protesters have attacked missions in the capital of the African country as anger grows about the advance of the M23 rebel ...

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United ...

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

The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first ...

Fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo's military and Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 has intensified in recent days ...

the UN said on Friday, also expressing concerns over executions it learned were carried out by the rebels following a major escalation of their years-long rebellion. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric ...

Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo’s ...

The three-year-old M23 rebellion in DRC’s mineral-rich east has intensified this month, with the rebels seizing control of more territory, prompting the UN to warn of the risk of a broader ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has cut diplomatic ties with Rwanda, accusing the Eastern African country of backing ...

A lightning advance in Congo's mineral-rich eastern borderlands is set to boost the M23 rebellion's illegal mining revenues, ...