As the Congolese government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels prepare to engage in direct talks in Doha this week, a mix of hope ...

Christian leaders are trying to help congregants suffering due to the current conflict and are organizing for peace.

Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from ...

An increasingly volatile situation - driven by resurgent incursions by rebel militia groups - is killing and displacing ...

BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo, - P olice in eastern Congo killed two people on Tuesday when they opened fire on mourners at the funeral of a slain singer known for denouncing both his own ...

Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions of people to flee their homes.

Congo Rebel Leader Brushes off Ceasefire Call, Vowing to Fight On By Giulia Paravicini GOMA (Reuters) -The leader of a rebel alliance that has seized swathes of east Congo told Reuters on Thursday ...

The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, threatening the sovereignty of the biggest country in sub-Saharan Africa.

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ceasefire "doesn't concern ...

Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu extremists ...

After a rapid advance saw Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize the two largest cities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, uncertainty now looms over whether they will push on to the capital, and ...

Rwandan leader Paul Kagame and DRC President Felix Tshisekedi met Tuesday with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, a statement from the three countries said. The Rwanda-backed M23 armed ...