Rwanda-backed rebels have captured two major cities in Congo’s mineral-rich east after a major escalation in their yearslong ...

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An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...

There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

“If you don’t take a stand, very soon, we’ll be attacked in our own country because people ... the most mineral-rich areas in the world. The eastern Congo is home to vast deposits of ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

The M23 are the most potent of the more than 100 armed groups active in Congo’s east, which holds vast deposits critical to much of the world’s ... to return to our country.” ...