Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have tightened their grip on Goma, the biggest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signalling a major blow to the Congolese army and a serious ...

M23 armed group vows to continue advancing toward DR Congo's capital, escalating tensions in the mineral-rich region. M23's capture of Goma highlights regional conflict with accusations against Rwanda ...

M23 restores some services, reopens Rwanda border Rebels aim to rally supporters by restoring order Rebel rule could endure if efforts successful, experts say Jan 30 (Reuters) - When M23 rebels ...

Human Rights Watch is expressing concern about civilians in the eastern Congolese city of Goma now that M23 rebels have taken control of the city. Fighting between M23 and Democratic Republic of ...

Columns of Romanian mercenaries hired by Congo were seen crossing into Rwanda on Wednesday, as M23 rebels tightened their grip on the Congolese city of Goma. On Tuesday, the Romanian foreign ...

Rebels led by the M23 group claim to have taken control of Goma, a key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The rapid advance, which has killed at least 13 soldiers from ...

(Reuters) - When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, the Rwanda-backed insurgents are intent on showing they can ...

Reports indicate that M23 rebels have entered Goma. The UN demanded that the group stop its Goma offensive. The UN Security Council met to discuss the issue on Sunday. Congolese M23 rebels have ...

As we walked on the road in front of the United Nations' main base, we stepped around fatigues, rounds and helmets once belonging to the Congolese army fighting the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels.

While government forces still control pockets of Goma, residents who spoke to The Associated Press by phone on Tuesday said that the M23 rebel group was in control of much of the city. The M23 ...

The clashes between M23 rebels and Congolese armed forces, ongoing since 26 January, have left the city reeling. Despite calls from M23 fighters for businesses to reopen, much of Goma remains ...

NAIROBI — An armed rebel group backed by Rwanda took full control of a key provincial capital in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, residents said, after days of bloody ...