The use of rape and sexual violence against women has been prevalent in the conflicts, which have been raging for decades in ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...

The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting between Government forces and the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group ...

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

The worsening conflict in eastern Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations including summary executions, the ...

They held an extraordinary summit in Harare after the region lost soldiers who are there on a peacekeeping mission.

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

Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The rebels, known as M23, say they are protecting ethnic Tutsis, the minority group massacred in a 1994 genocide.

During an emergency UN Security Council meeting, Kinshasa demands immediate withdrawal of Rwandan troops from Congolese ...

Democratic Republic of Congo - A million displaced, one story at a time: Protecting women and girls in the heart of conflict ...

The offices of the German Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) have been affected by violent riots in the Democratic Republic of ...