Violent fighting erupted on Saturday between pro-Kinshasa forces and M23 rebels near Uvira, a key border city connecting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Burundi, according to local sources.

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group is smuggling key raw materials including coltan and gold out of the Democratic Republic of ...

M23 rebels seen in Goma in March after an air strike on the territory The Democratic Republic of Congo government and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have agreed a roadmap for peace talks. In a ...

The authorities in Kinshasa on Saturday announced they were expelling the Rwandan ambassador as M23 rebels they accuse Kigali of supporting made fresh gains in the east of the troubled country. The ...

GOMA, Congo — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claimed to have begun a withdrawal from the city of Uvira in eastern Congo late Wednesday night, according the leader of the rebel group and local authorities.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Rwanda defiantly denied claims at the United Nations on Thursday that it was aiding rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo and rejected U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon's summary of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DAKAR, July 29 (Reuters) - Congo said on Tuesday a Rwandan armed group operating in eastern Congo had signed a protocol committing ...

The Rwandan army deployed more than 2,000 soldiers to help seize Bunagana, and Rwandan commanders provided machine guns, anti-tank and anti-aircraft launchers ahead of the attack, it said. Prior to ...

More than 100 armed Rwandan rebels from a group linked to the 1994 genocide in their homeland give themselves up in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a decision welcomed by the UN. The rebels ...

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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are creating an autonomously governed region in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo despite ongoing efforts by the US and Qatar to get the group to withdraw, United Nations ...