The United Nations has warned of surging child recruitment, abductions, killings and sexual violence as the rebels, known as ...

Congo’s president says he is going to launch a unity government, as violence spreads across the country’s east and pressure ...

One particularly horrific incident came to light when a mother recounted how her six daughters were systematically raped by ...

Violence raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed "more than 7,000 compatriots", many of them civilians, ...

A mysterious illness has claimed the lives of at least 53 people in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), raising ...

Violence raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed "more than 7,000 compatriots", many of them civilians, since last month, the Congolese premier said Monday.

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The M23 movement, supported by some 4,000 Rwandan soldiers, according to U.N. experts, now controls large tracts of troubled eastern Congo. Its rapid advance has sent tens of thousands fleeing.

Around 70 bodies, including those of women, children and elderly people, were discovered on Feb. 15 in a church building in ...

With no end to numerous protracted conflicts - not least in Ukraine, three years to the day since the full-scale Russian ...

Mystery illness worries doctors after 50 people die in Congo within hours of symptoms - The first outbreak in the town of ...

The humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is worsening as M23 rebel attacks continue to drive tens of thousands from their homes and claim hundreds of lives, UN ...