Congo authorities will put at least 75 soldiers on trial on Monday for fleeing the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into ...

Congolese soldiers were put on trial after they fled during an M23 attack which resulted in them capturing a town. They also ...

United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...

Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels seeking to expand their grip on eastern Congo in a weeks-old advance that ...

A military court in DRC has issued an international arrest warrant for Corneille Nangaa over war crimes and treason.

Gang rape, slavery' Turk said nearly 3,000 people had been confirmed killed and 2,880 injured since M23 entered Goma on Jan. 26, and that final tolls were likely much higher. He also said his team ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution ...

While Goma has fallen into the hands of the rebel group and the Rwandan army, Sake, just a few kilometers away, remains ...

A summit of African leaders meeting to address the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday called for an ...

Turk said nearly 3,000 people had been confirmed killed and 2,880 wounded since M23 entered Goma on January 26, and that ...

As the M23 seeks to advance after capturing the strategic ... including alleged reports of gang rape," Laurence said. OHCHR cited a report by Congolese officials that at least 165 women were ...

summary executions by M23 and reports of gang rape and other sexual violence by Congolese troops. U.N. peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix said overall calm, water and electricity had generally ...