Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the prime minister of the ...

Crime has increased in eastern DR Congo's two major cities which were recently seized by the Rwanda-backed M23, the UN's ...

About 200 wounded and sick soldiers from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of ...

We are shocked by the sheer number of deceased individuals retrieved from the streets and Lake Kivu,” the experts said.

The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa Masumbuko, general ...

Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

The M23 rebels on Sunday captured Bukavu, the city of 1.3 million people, after seizing Goma, 100 kilometers (62 miles) to ...

(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has requested an emergency session of the UN Human Rights Council to address the worsening situation in Goma, which was recently seized by M23 ...

Escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has continued to uproot thousands more people to neighbouring countries where they face dire conditions without many basic ...

when the rebels took Goma. The M23 say they "liberated" the city. The death toll in the fighting was close to 3,000 people, according to a UN estimate. Four operating rooms are in use ...

Congo to seek UN investigation into 'mass violations' in Goma Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of ...