Crime has increased in eastern DR Congo's two major cities which were recently seized by the Rwanda-backed M23, the UN's ...

The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Friday 21 February that strongly condemned the ...

The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

We are shocked by the sheer number of deceased individuals retrieved from the streets and Lake Kivu,” the experts said.

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.

Thousands of people affected by the fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are leaving displacement ...

Government troops clashed with their allied militias as they attempted to retreat from a key city, as a major rebel group ...

The fighting in recent weeks has raised fears of a repeat of the Second Congo War, from 1998 to 2003, which drew in multiple ...

The U.N. refugee agency voiced concern at the "rapidly deteriorating" situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are facing an "unprecedented catastrophe," enduring summary executions, ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council earlier this month launched a commission that will investigate atrocities.

The U.N. Human Rights Council has launched a commission that will investigate atrocities committed by both sides.