(Reuters) -Volleys of gunfire rang out in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern border town of Uvira on Wednesday, local ...

Over the past two years, the Kivus and Ituri regions have witnessed increased violence due to a military campaign by the M23.

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

M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time ...

Video published on social media shows pro-DRC government militia Wazalendo fighters walking down the street of the Congolese ...

They have imposed sanctions on officials of the rebel group, as well as on government officials, summoned envoys or ...

The local prison was also emptied, they said. The M23 rebels have been moving south towards Uvira, which shares a lake border with Burundi, since they seized the provincial capital Bukavu over the ...

Rebels from the M23, backed by the Rwandan army, continue to advance in South Kivu drawing closer to the Burundian border, where troops sent by President Évariste Ndayishimiye have gradually retreated ...

M23 fighters on Friday advanced further on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east as international pressure mounted on ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern town of Uvira, violence erupted as government forces clashed with Rwanda-backed ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern town of Uvira witnesses chaos as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels force troops to flee. Clashes, looting, and a prison break mark the turmoil as Congolese forces ...

Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said clashes and armed looting in Uvira were blocking ambulances and had forced the charity to reduce its staff in the town. Over 500 Congolese police ...