Amnesty International made similar claims in a report published on 27 May. The NGO accused M23 rebels of killing, torturing and forcibly disappearing civilian detainees in Goma and Bukavu.

The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced and seized the ...

The UN humanitarian chief visited families in North Kivu forced to return to their villages after M23 rebels seized the provincial capital Goma in January.

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels executed at least 21 civilians over two days in February in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday, calling for those responsible to be held ...

Cross-border trade between Rwanda's Rubavu city and DR Congo's Goma is experiencing a significant surge, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM). Afrter the AFC/M23 rebels captured ...

The signing of a peace agreement between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington has ...

The U.N. accuses Rwanda of supporting rebels who have taken over large swathes of the Democratic Republic of Congo - home to ...

Since launching their offensive in January, M23 rebels have captured Goma and Bukavu – eastern Congo’s largest cities – leaving thousands dead and forcing hundreds of thousands to flee. In a separate ...

HRW noted that Goma’s Kasika neighbourhood was targeted due to its former use as a base for the Congolese army. Violence in the area continued the next day, when M23 rebels reportedly rounded up ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong deadly fighting in eastern Congo while helping the U.S.

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo executed at least 21 civilians over two days in February in the eastern city of Goma, Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Tuesday.

Trump has trumpeted the diplomacy that led to the deal, and publicly complained that he has not received a Nobel Peace Prize.