The resource-rich eastern provinces of North and South Kivu have been plagued by conflicts for three decades, with the Rwanda ...

(Reuters) - Congo has severed all diplomatic ties with Rwanda and South Africa said yesterday that nine of its peacekeepers had been killed amid a surge ...

The UN is temporarily relocating non-essential staff from Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Saturday without interrupting its operations in the country at a time heightened security ...

In recent weeks, the armed conflict between the M23/AFC and the Congolese army, backed by their allies, has flared up again in the province of North Kivu and spread to the neighbouring province of ...

General, Antonio Guterres, expressed alarm on Thursday over the resumption of hostilities by the March 23 Movement (M23) ...

The rebels are advancing on two fronts near the provincial capital Goma in the nation’s turbulent east, where tens of ...

In the capital of eastern Congo’s conflict-ridden North Kivu province, the Floribert Bwana Chui School of Peace takes in ...

The DR Congo army and M23 fighters clashed outside Goma on Friday as the UK, US and France urged citizens to leave the main city in the country's volatile east, warning the situation could deteriorate ...

• Nicolas de Rivière, France’s envoy to the UN, has been appointed as ambassador to Russia. He is expected to leave for ...

Explosions rocked the ground in the main city in DR Congo's east on Friday as intensifying clashes between the country's army and M23 fighters gripped the region.