Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.

Rebels advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on ...

Rwanda’s government on Friday asserted solidarity with a top official sanctioned by the U.S. over violence in eastern Congo, ...

We'll look at the latest developments in the instability and violence in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed fighters are battling Congolese troops.

According to the UN, the M23 and the Rwandan forces have deployed surface-to-air missiles ... South Africa, the US, the UK and some EU member states condemned Rwanda’s overt support to the ...

His government denies supporting M23, despite reports from U.N. experts who estimate there are up to 4,000 Rwandan forces in Congo. Rwanda has accused Congo of enlisting Hutu rebels and former ...

They regrouped to form M23, claiming to defend the Banyamulenge and combat the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR ... includes surface to air missiles, combat drones, and ...

Rwanda denies it supports the M23 rebels but has acknowledged it has troops and missile systems in eastern Congo, allegedly for security. Olayinka Ajala, a West Africa expert at Leeds Beckett ...

Most of Congo’s mineral resources, estimated to be worth $24 trillion, remain untapped, according to the US Department ... as M23 rebels close in on the town. AP While Rwanda denies that claim, it ...

M23's last occupation of Goma was short-lived, and within a year they were a defeated force. This time, things are different.