The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to consider measures to halt an offensive by Rwandan ...

By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Rebels seized the airport of east Congo's ...

United Nations officials say there were dead bodies on the streets of eastern Congo’s largest city where hospitals are ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...

The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma ...

Residents reported gunfire overnight in Goma, a city of 2 million people which the rebels claimed to have captured on Monday.

M23 rebels said they have advanced into Goma, a large city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds of thousands of ...

Rwanda-backed rebels claim they have captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, as the United Nations describe a “mass ...

Rwanda-backed rebels say they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of ...

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...