M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

The First Congo War, also known as Africa’s First World War, took place from October 1996 till May 1997. It involved multiple ...

The M23 rebels — who are supported and directed by Rwanda, Congo’s much smaller neighbor — appeared to meet no resistance, residents said, as they marched into Bukavu, a provincial capital ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Dozens of demonstrators attacked ... amid growing pressure to act on the escalation and as protests broke out in the capital of Kinshasa, with demonstrators condemning Rwanda ...

An M23 leader, surrounded by armed rebel fighters, promised to restore order to east Congo’s second largest city after the Rwanda-backed group entered the central part of Bukavu Sunday morning.

GOMA, Congo — Congolese security forces on Tuesday ... to parts of at least nine foreign embassy buildings far off in the capital, Kinshasa, including those of Rwanda, France, Belgium, Kenya ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, while Congo's president called for a massive military ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... paid for by those who can afford it. Congo’s security forces were fighting on Tuesday against Rwanda-backed rebels ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese security forces today ... France and Belgium far off in the capital, Kinshasa, demanding that they condemn Rwanda over its role in the major escalation in one ...