Sexual violence against children in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached staggering proportions, with the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) reporting thousands of new cases in just two ...

The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), which includes the M23 rebels, condemned what it called "a series of joint military operations" carried out by SADC forces in coordination with the Congolese armed ...

Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where ...

It was supposed to be a defining moment, but peace talks between the Congolese government and M23 rebels scheduled for this ...

Over 50 people were killed in renewed violence in Eastern Congo. The government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels traded blame for ...

A government statement on Saturday night said 52 people had been killed in and around Goma, though the figure could not be independently verified. The government statement blamed M23. M23 spokesperson ...

FILE - Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, Sunday, Feb. 23 ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo agreed Friday to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who have announced their withdrawal even as the ...