The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Many citizens have written to the President of the European Parliament on this subject since February 2025, urging the EU to suspend support for Rwanda and impose sanctions on backers of the M23 armed ...

The UN’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where ...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, condemned the serious violations of human rights, the ...

Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma have declared a cease-fire but the government dismissed the pause in the fighting as a ruse aimed to head off growing ...

The Congolese returning to Goma to rebuild their homeland said they were heartbroken over the devastated situation in the city, which left them wandering how to reconstruct their life with fragile ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo ... claims it is fighting to protect the rights of Congo’s Tutsi ethnic minority. Congo and UN experts say neighbouring Rwanda, ruled by a Tutsi-led ...

The United Nations on Thursday also cited reports ... Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (MONUSCO) years-old mandate to counter the many rebel ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in the Democratic ... The UN health agency has said at least 900 people died during fighting in the days that followed, while Congo's communications ...

the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo on January 28, 2025. The UN on Wednesday reported that the situation in the Congo "remains tense today, but it is also calmer" amid fighting for the ...

Pope Francis expressed his “extreme concern” for the worsening security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.