The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals ...

IN SHORT: A photo has been shared on social media claiming to show Félix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, celebrating Valentine's Day in Germany as rebels continue to ...

Congo’s president says he is going to launch a unity government, as violence spreads across the country’s east and pressure ...

M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of Rwandan forces, ...

The rapprochement between Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ... tensions between Tshisekedi and Ruto and the fact that Kenya remains a hub for dissident groups—evidenced by the launch of ...

As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President ...

Democratic Republic of Congo ex-President Joseph Kabila is gradually emerging from isolation, while those close to him claim ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the ...

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi is hoping to earn U.S. support for his country's fight against Rwandan-backed rebels with a lucrative mineral deal.

Explosions killed 11 people and wounded 65 at a rally held by M23 rebels in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu on Thursday, the ...

The latest fighting is part of a major escalation of a conflict over power, identity and resources dating back to the 1990s Rwandan genocide.