MILITIA fighters killed at least 55 civilians in an attack on a cluster of villages in north-east DR Congo, local authorities ...

Armed militants killed over 35 civilians during an attack on a cluster of villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province on Monday night, a village chief said on Tuesday.

An uneasy calm held Sunday on the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern front after regional powers dreading a wider war ...

The African leaders also urged DR Congo’s president to directly negotiate with the M23 militia — named for the March 23 2009 ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels are threatening to overthrow the Congolese government. Th ...

The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO), which has consistently opposed the death penalty, maintains its stance. Speaking to La Croix International, Monsignor Donatien Nshole ...

After the fall of Goma, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are now marching towards Bukavu in DR Congo's South Kivu. The militia is ...

Special Representative of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Vivian van de Perre, addresses, via video link, a meeting of the United Nations ...

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame said he agreed with the U.S. government on the need for a ceasefire in eastern Congo but gave no indication of bowing to calls for Rwandan troops and the M23 rebels they ...

M23 fighters stormed the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city on Monday in an attempt to capture the trading and humanitarian hub that’s home to 2 million people. The assault on the city drew ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo’s largest city ...

GOMA, Congo — Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo's largest city, as U.N ...