Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have withdrawn from the strategic town of Walikale, describing the move as a goodwill gesture ahead of planned peace talks with the ...

Congo's government and M23 rebels last week held private talks in Qatar for the first time since the rebels conducted a ...

Observers say it should come as no surprise that the DRC has thawed out sufficiently to green-light Uganda’s top diplomat in ...

A Catholic aid organization operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the country's government have accused ...

The convicted war criminal, Thomas Lubanga, based in Uganda, has declared the formation of a new rebel movement - the Convention for the Popular Revolution - aimed at overthrowing the government in ...

The UN refugee agency has stated that more than 41,000 refugees have crossed from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...

Uganda supplemented its 1,700-strong force in Congo with another 2,300 troops. Ugandan bulldozers constructed dirt roads to rebel hideouts, including mining areas. Ugandan instructors trained ...

Congolese forces have rescued at least 40 hostages held by Islamic State-linked rebels after an intense battle with the extremists in the country’s hard-hit eastern region ...

(Reuters) - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic ... The fighting has raised fears of a wider regional war, as Congo's neighbours Uganda and Burundi also have troops in the ...

DOHA - Congo's government and M23 rebels last week held private talks ... as Congo's neighbours Uganda and Burundi also have troops in the region. Reuters reported last week that Kinshasa ...

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels engaged in peace talks in Qatar after days of unrest. M23 has withdrawn from the town of Walikale and talks will continue next week.

Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met last week in Doha for their first talks since M23 rebels stepped up an offensive there in January. The talks between ...