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

The M23 says soldiers who no longer wanted to fight, would be allowed to return to civilian life, but that some were ready to ...

Wearing T-shirts and flip-flops, scores of young men lined up outside a stadium in eastern DR Congo on Friday, ready to take ...

The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...

A shifting political calculus by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risks triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, ...

Rwanda's government, led by President Paul Kagame, has been accused by the DRC and various international organizations of ...

Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels ...

A Uruguayan soldier who was part of the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) ...

The U.N. said the rebels were supported by at least some regular Rwandan troops, in the worst escalation of a long-running ...

By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal. A rebel militia known as M23 has seized the key Congolese city of Goma, threatening displaced civilians and raising fears of a broader war.

But Pretoria is under pressure this week after 13 South African soldiers were killed in a recent surge in fighting that resulted in the M23 militia – which Rwanda is widely accused of backing ...

Lawrence Kanyuka, a spokesperson for the Rwandan-backed M23 militia, said in a post on X that Goma “had been liberated” and called for calm after rebel fighters on Sunday moved into the city ...