Despite a regional summit to stop fighting in the eastern Congo, no resolution is in sight. The European Union is also trying ...

The Malaysian Armed Forces, through its Joint Forces Headquarters, will continue to monitor the situation in the Democratic ...

The UN mission in eastern Congo was initially meant to be quickly concluded at the request of Kinshasa. The MONUSCO ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa believes diplomacy is the best way to ensure a sustainable end to the rebel-begun hostilities Read ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...

The current phase of fighting erupted in late January in the mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the ...

MONUSCO is storing voluntarily relinquished or abandoned weapons in accordance with international standards,' says Vivian van ...

Rwanda has consistently denied allegations of exploiting DR Congo's minerals. A UN peacekeeping mission has been in place since 1999. The current force – known as Monusco – is made up of more than ...

UNITED NATIONS — A UN official in occupied Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, said on Wednesday that the city is in a state ...

Goma remains “under occupation” by Congo’s M23 rebels and the ceasefire they announced has been broken as their forces engage ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for a urgent cease-fire in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

In other words, given the M23 rebels' offensive, Kinshasa, contrary to earlier statements, now appears to support the presence of MONUSCO in eastern Congo — at least for the time being.