Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.

With people fleeing an escalating war between M23 rebels and Congolese government forces, the United Nations now fears a ...

An aid worker has died from gunshot wounds in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels who captured ...

They have imposed sanctions on officials of the rebel group, as well as on government officials, summoned envoys or ...

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kenyan President William Ruto urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo during a phone call, the State Department said on Friday.

UN special rapporteurs on Friday called on all parties to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to treat the bodies of the deceased with respect and dignity and ensure proper ...

Fighting with the M23 has continued outside the town, in the southern part of the wider Lubero territory, for the past 72 hours.

Since the start of the recent escalation in the eastern DRC, the weeks-long conflict has gripped the international community, said China's representative Fu Cong in his explanation of the country's ...

M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo’s volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time ...

United Nations special envoy to Congo, Bintou Keita, called for an immediate cease fire and an end to hostilities "without conditions" by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo ...

Kenya opened its doors to Sudanese militia Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a move that has attracted widespread reactions over ...