Congo's war tops the agenda at this weekend's African Union summit but chances of diplomatic progress are slim as rebels ...

The United Nations’ children’s agency has accused armed men in eastern Congo of raping hundreds of women and children during ...

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday issued a stark warning over escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern ...

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

Congolese troops have fought back against Rwanda-backed rebels who the U.N. says are moving fast into the South Kivu province after seizing the region’s largest city and an international airport ...

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

BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the ...

People attack the Rwandan Embassy in Kinshasa, Congo's capital, on Tuesday, as they protest the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels' advances into eastern Congo's capital, Goma. (Samy Ntumba Shambuyi/The ...

The rebels said they will march all the way to Congo’s capital Kinshasa, 1,600 kilometers ... reports that Congolese troops raped 52 women in South Kivu. Goma’s capture has brought ...

The rebels said they will march all the way to Congo's capital Kinshasa, 1,600 kilometers ... reports that Congolese troops raped 52 women in South Kivu. Goma’s capture has brought humanitarian ...

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