More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The worsening conflict in eastern Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations including summary ...

The U.N. says Rwanda-backed rebels are expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing the region's major city.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

The head of UN Peace Operations has underscored the need for continued diplomatic efforts to end the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and avert the potential for wider conflict ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

Rwanda-backed rebels aiming to gain power have already captured Goma, a key city in eastern DRC. They have vowed to advance to the capital, more than 1,500km away - but have met resistance from the ...

United Nations (UN) agencies warn of worsening humanitarian and human rights crisis in eastern Democratic Republic (DR) Congo ...

France is seeking support for a UN security council resolution that aims "increase the pressure on Rwanda" to withdraw its ...

The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in ...

As the M23 seeks to advance after capturing the strategic city of Goma this week, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

India on Friday called for a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Congo and said it is closely following the developments ...