A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

M23's last occupation of Goma was short-lived, and within a year they were a defeated force. This time, things are different.

After three years on the run from the Rwandan-backed M23 insurgency in eastern Congo, on Sunday, with the rebels fighting ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels faced pockets of resistance from army and pro-government militia overnight after entering eastern ...

There are growing international calls for peace talks to end the escalation of violence in the east of the Democratic ...

Missiles are flying above civilians' homes as fighters fire heavy artillery in Goma's city centre, an International Committee ...

Mr Ruto had in the morning announced that he had spoken to Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame and that both ...

M23 fighters have been pressing to capture strategic eastern city for months and intensified offensives in recent days.

Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma ...

Vandalised embassies, looted supermarkets and piles of burning tyres marked chaotic demonstrations Tuesday in DR Congo's ...

Fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and the Congolese army continued for a second day in Goma, amid calls by African ...