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

Humanitarian workers in hazmat suits and teenagers in flip-flops and dirty masks tended to the dead amid the overwhelming ... that the U.N. says is funded by Rwanda, and Congolese armed forces ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have declared a unilateral ceasefire on humanitarian grounds. The M23 rebel group announced on Monday that ...

heavy small arms fire and mortar fire across the city and the presence of many dead bodies in the streets," said Laerke, ...

GOMA, Congo -- Fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at least 900 people dead, the U.N. health agency said Monday ...

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

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 ...

The rebels are backed by troops from neighbouring Rwanda, according to international observers, though Rwanda denies taking part in the conflict. The G7 foreign ministers have issued a statement ...

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 ...