Rwanda-backed rebels say they've captured Congo city of Goma 04:38. Geneva — The United Nations on Friday voiced alarm at rampant violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as the M23 ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have committed unlawful killings, rape, and other apparent war crimes since late 2022. Attacks with explosive weapons in populated ...

The M23 militia continues to be on a rampage in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... 27, was gang-raped by eight men while tending crops. Women have been brutally attacked, ...

Fighters from Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebel group killed at least 20 men and raped scores of women and girls in the east in November, Amnesty International said in a report on Friday.

In an incredible development, the president celebrated a peace deal between the two nations, which could end the decades-long ...

A deal signed in Washington has been touted as a major step toward peace in Congo following decades of conflict that has ...

M23 is the newest militia gang terrorizing the local population. Conflicts in DR Congo estimated to have claimed more than 5.4 million lives. CNN — ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help ...

Well trained and professionally armed, M23 is the latest in a long line of Rwandan-supported, Tutsi-led rebel movements to emerge in Congo's volatile eastern borderlands in the wake of two ...

People told us that the M23 committed killings and gang rapes as they captured towns and villages. They also used forced labor and burned and destroyed houses and civilian infrastructure.

Feb. 17 (UPI) --M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of Rwandan forces, the second major city in the mineral-rich Kivu region to fall ...