Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce ...

The M23 rebels announced the capture of Goma in a statement minutes before a 48-hour deadline imposed by the group for the Congolese army to surrender their weapons expired.

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the mineral-rich region in the decades ...

The United Nations humanitarians have said that escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, has ...

Geneva — The United Nations on Friday voiced alarm at rampant ... The group's capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, earlier in the week was a dramatic escalation in ...

I fled the fighting in Bweremana between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo [FARDC] and the M23 armed group ...

The United Nations said it would temporarily relocate nonessential staff from Goma, such as administrative staff. “Essential personnel remain on the ground, sustaining critical operations such ...

PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Troops from Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have been firing at each other across their shared border in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, where Rwandan-backed ...

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) heard this week “a parallel administration” seemingly set up by the Congo River ...

Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

According to Uruguayan Army sources, two companies from the South American country were deployed in Rusayo, 17 km from Goma, in addition to guarding the UN Logistics Base housing civilians about ...