The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Leaders from the East African Community bloc, which includes both Rwanda and Congo, and those ... Image: Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and neighbouring countries Fighting has centred on ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is no stranger ... protect the rights of Congo’s Tutsi ethnic minority. Congo and UN experts say neighbouring Rwanda, ruled by a Tutsi-led government ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday ... DRC's government has called the takeover a "declaration of war" by ...

4 (UPI) --Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic ... by neighboring Rwanda for the crisis. The United Nations, which has a large peacekeeping contingent in the region, and many countries ...

The chief of the United Nations human rights body has called on "all those with influence" to help bring an end to civil unrest unfolding in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Rwandan-backed ...

The special session of the Human Rights Council was called by the Democratic Republic of Congo with the support of dozens of countries ... roughly 4,000 troops from neighbouring Rwanda.

The African Union also reaffirmed its commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Democratic Republic of Congo and called on neighboring countries to respect international borders.

M23 rebels captured the key city of Goma in the eastern DRC Monday, forcing thousands of civilians to flee in the latest in a series of advances Some Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) army forces ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has told CNN he doesn’t know if his country’s troops are in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where fighting between the M23 armed group and Congolese ...