Fighting between the M23 and Congolese government forces escalated in January, with the rebels capturing the regional capital ...

Now is the time to end the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Secretary-General said on ...

Mechanical diggers have spent days excavating the dark, volcanic earth of the city of Goma, preparing long trenches in which ...

The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

The M23 captured Goma, a city of nearly two million people, last week after a lightning advance in DR Congo's eastern region.

The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

either soldiers who had abandoned their uniforms or civilians who had picked up a gun, were dispersed across Goma's north.

Bodies in the streets, no clean water and an intensifying rainy season trigger escalating health risks in Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), UN humanitarians said.

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war ... the latest fighting has ...

The M23 rebels, turning their sights on Bukavu, were reportedly more than halfway to their target by Wednesday evening ...