Lindsay to discuss the renewed fighting in the Eastern Congo that pits the M23 rebel group backed by Rwanda against the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Women This Week ...

(ANALYSIS) In February, the U.N. Human Rights Council adopted a resolution agreeing to establish a fact-finding mission on the serious human rights violations and violations of international ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rebel leader of group of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) including M23, Corneille Nangaa, addresses a news ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who ...

Catholic groups and faith-based organizations are increasingly worried in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The rebels now occupy nearly all of North Kivu and parts of South Kivu—territories ...

Rwandan-backed rebels have seized control of vast parts of eastern Congo and are now threatening to push westward into two neighboring provinces, according to the U.N.'s top official in the ...

Armed men in military uniforms stormed the bishop’s residence in Uvira, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Feb. 20, amid ongoing insecurity following clashes between a militia allied with ...

It is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman – or a Christian. Disease is rampant, and children as young as 4 are being forced to work in mines. The Democratic Republic of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the second largest country in Africa and one of the continent’s most important for nature conservation. Dense forests and woodlands cover more than half of ...

The presidents of Congo and Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized two ...

The Congolese group said decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives. M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The presidents of Congo and neighboring Rwanda met Tuesday in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized two major cities in mineral-rich ...