Rwandan Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente issued a statement indicating 20 people died in the accident and that the government was providing assistance.

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

Congolese troops have fought back against Rwanda-backed rebels who the U.N. says are moving fast into the South Kivu province ...

The U.N. health agency says that fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major ...

The World Health Organization said that at least 900 bodies were recovered from the streets of Goma as of last Friday ...

The rebels overran the city of Goma on Tuesday, sparking a humanitarian crisis in the region and prompting the G7's foreign ministers to issue a statement calling for an end to their offensive.

Rwanda's leader also threatened to “deal” with any confrontation with South Africa, which has complained that fighting in eastern Congo has left South African peacekeepers dead. In his first public ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ... the city and the presence of many dead bodies in the streets," said Laerke ...

Congo says 773 dead in weeklong fighting as military tries to repel Rwanda-backed rebels At least 773 people were killed in eastern Congo's largest city of Goma and its vicinity this week amid ...

GOMA, Congo — At least 773 people were killed in eastern Congo's largest city of Goma and its vicinity this week amid fighting with Rwanda-backed rebels who captured the city in a major ...

As the fighting raged on with the M23 rebels Saturday, the Congolese army recaptured the villages of Sanzi, Muganzo and ...