Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma have declared a cease-fire but the government ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for a urgent cease-fire in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) said Monday that the “Rwandan Army” is in the strategic Congolese ...

The idea of Rwanda invading the Democratic Republic of Congo looks, on paper, preposterous. However, as an alliance of rebel groups seized Goma, the ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese city in a bid to occupy territory and exploit minerals. Displaced ...

An opposition leader, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, supported by Rwanda, was installed in power. He changed Zaire’s name to the Democratic Republic of Congo. 1998: Mr. Kabila turned on his allies ...

A boy shelters inside a burned out armored vehicle of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), in Nzulo, North Kivu, on Tuesday ...

NAIROBI — An armed rebel group backed by Rwanda took full control of a key provincial capital in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, residents said, after days of bloody ...

2 Congolese refugees fleeing ongoing clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo arrive at the Rugerero transit camp in Gisenyi, Rwanda, Jan. 28, 2025. An estimated 1,200 Congolese refugees ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday ... many of whom live in Uganda and Rwanda, to Congo. The DRC government, however, considers the M23 a "puppet" of Rwandan interests.