The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels' advancement in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has halted, as Congolese and Burundian forces reclaim territory in Kalehe. The conflict, rooted in historical ...

In recent weeks, the armed conflict between the M23/AFC and the Congolese army, backed by their allies, has flared up again ...

A weakened Congolese military fought back against Rwanda-backed rebels who the U.N. said were moving fast into the South Kivu ...

Volker Türk condemns escalating violence in South Kivu and urges immediate action to protect civilians and hold perpetrators ...

Credit: AP/Moses Sawasawa An attack by the rebels in Kalehe territory, about 140 kilometers (about 85 miles) from the South Kivu provincial capital, on Thursday was repelled by security forces ...

Press Release - In recent weeks, the armed conflict between the M23/AFC and the Congolese army, backed by their allies, has flared up again in the province of North Kivu and spread to the neighbouring ...

The Tutsi-led rebels have seized Goma, the largest city in east Congo and capital of North Kivu province ... Nyamasasa and other localities in Kalehe territory, around halfway between Goma ...

Morgues are over-filled and more bodies are lying on the street, the ministry said, after this week's offensive by ...

The Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been recaptured by government forces.

As the fighting raged on with the M23 rebels Saturday, the Congolese army recaptured the villages of Sanzi, Muganzo and Mukwidja in South Kivu's Kalehe territory, which had fallen to the rebels ...