Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo have claimed that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long ...

Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape ...

It said it would also suspend future defence training assistance and demanded that ...

Last month, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.

In a statement, the DRC government said it was following developments in Bukavu "hour-by-hour," and accused Rwanda of "plans of occupation, of pillages" in the east. The DRC claims that some 4,000 ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have reached the center of east Congo’s second-largest city, Bukavu, and taken control of the South Kivu province administrative office BUKAVU, Congo -- Rwanda-backed rebels ...

BUKAVU, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore order ...

BUKAVU, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels tightened their grip on Bukavu on Monday, a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo whose residents appeared resigned to their fate under ...

The group, backed by about 4,000 troops from neighboring Rwanda, is the most prominent ... in the town of Kavumu outside Bukavu. The U.N. warned that the recent escalation of fighting with ...

Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo entered the region’s second-largest city of Bukavu on Friday, local and civil society leaders said, the latest ground gained since a major escalation of ...