The Congolese group said decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives.

Thousands are without lifesaving aid in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo due to critical funding gaps, the United ...

The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse. In January, even before the Rwanda-backed M23 seized Goma and Bukavu, and before the collapse of much of the humanitarian aid ...

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, battles are taking place for territory and rare earth minerals such as cobalt.

The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth ...

Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a vast country in Africa with rich mineral deposits that have been fought over for decades. In recent months, the rebel group M23 has expanded its control in ...

In a surprise announcement from Qatar Tuesday the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda jointly called for a cease-fire in ...

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the ...

Even after agreeing on a ceasefire M23 rebels took over the town of Walikale in North Kivu pouring cold water on Doha deal as not binding to them.

In the Burundian town of Rugombo - located in northwestern Cibitoke province bordering eastern DRC – more than 40,000 refugees are now packed in blue and white tents lining the town’s sports stadium.

Rwandan support, combined with weaknesses in DRC’s army, enabled the M23 to seize vast amounts of territory in North Kivu ...