The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

At least 11 people were killed in attacks over the past day in the rebel-held Democratic Republic of Congo city of Bukavu as ...

The M23 has continued to gain ground in eastern DR Congo and last month seized the region's second-biggest city, Bukavu.

A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo escaped amid tragedy and violence to build a new life in the U.S.

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Men sit outside the general hospital in Basankusu, Democratic ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

The regionalization of the Democratic Republic of the Congo crisis raises prospects for another multinational Congo War and ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...

At the 58th regular session of the U.N. Human Rights Council, Caritas Internationalis highlighted the widespread effects of ...

The countries with the worst air quality included Bangladesh and India, according to an annual report from IQAir.