M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

(Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern provincial capital of Goma ...

The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of ...

This is one of the claims as South African soldiers have been caught up in a fight between rebels from the M23 who are backed ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels asserted their control over east Congo's largest city Goma on Thursday by calling on residents to ...

Rwanda-backed rebels seized much of eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, including its airport, the U.N. reported, as Rwanda’s ...

A day after the rebels marched into the lakeside city, protesters in the capital attacked a UN compound and embassies ...

during which 800,000 people, primarily from the Tutsi community, were slaughtered by ethnic Hutu extremists. The genocide ended with Rwanda's current president, Paul Kagame, leading a force of ...

Congo has more than 100 armed groups, mainly in the east of the central African nation of 100 million people which ... and ethnic Hutu militias. U.N. experts say Rwanda has deployed 3,000-4,000 ...