The Second Congo War and its aftermath caused an estimated 5.4 million deaths, primarily due to disease and malnutrition, making it the deadliest conflict since World War II, according to a 2008 ...

Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false ...

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

Hundreds of wounded people have poured into overcrowded hospitals in Goma after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the major city ...

The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in eastern Congo have declared a unilateral ceasefire, citing humanitarian ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

The conflict in eastern DR Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said Saturday, as Africa's top health agency warned the fighting could spark new outbreaks of ...

causing what the United Nations called “mass panic” among its 2 million people and leading Congo’s government to call it a “declaration of war.” With the airport shut down and roads ...

M23 rebels patrol the streets of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wednesday ... totalled an estimated $2 billion. Tshisekedi is now using the war to shore up his dwindling support under ...

as the United Nations described a mass panic among its 2 million people and Congo's government said the rebel advance was a "declaration of war." The M23 rebels announced the city's capture in a ...