Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

The human rights situation across the Democratic Republic of Congo remains ... more than anywhere else in Africa. Over 100 armed groups are active in eastern Congo, and the imposition of martial ...

The economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo - a nation endowed with vast natural resource wealth - continues to perform poorly. Systemic corruption since independence in 1960, combined ...

Closest airports to Kindu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo are listed below. These are major airports close to the city of Kindu and other airports closest to Kindu Airport. This page provides all ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have declared ... by regional blocs for southern and eastern Africa, which had called for a ceasefire.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is no stranger to civil conflicts. But the latest advances made by M23, a rebel coalition, capturing the mineral-rich city of Goma, is a humiliating setback ...

The Rwanda-backed rebels taking over territory in DR Congo have vowed to fight all the way to the capital.

Why have UN peacekeepers been in DR Congo for 65 years? Established by Security Council resolution 1279 (1999) of 30 November 1999. In accordance with Security Council resolution 1925 (2010), MONUC ...

Feb. 4 (UPI) --Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma called a unilateral pause in the fighting, but the government dismissed the cease-fire as a stunt designed to ...

Rebels have captured eastern town of Nyabibwe Government says its forces resist advance U.N. estimates at least 2,800 killed in fighting GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Feb 5 (Reuters ...