Dozens of people were reportedly injured after two explosions hit a meeting of M23 rebel group leaders and residents in ...
Banks are still shut, basic services such as trade are slowly restarting, and thousands displaced by the conflict are ...
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 11 people were killed and dozens injured after explosions at a mass rally held ...
Rwanda-backed rebels have "occupied" a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's government said Sunday, as ...
Rwanda-backed rebels have tightened their grip on Bukavu a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo.
BUKAVU, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore order ...
Last month, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.
The M23 rebels are backed by some 4,000 troops from Rwanda, according to UN experts, far more than in 2012 when they first briefly captured Goma and then withdrew after international pressure.
The U.N. Security Council has urged Rwanda to halt its backing of the M23 rebels in eastern Congo, insisting on troop ...
Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Occupy a 2nd Major City in Congo's Mineral-Rich East BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo ...