The UN’s top humanitarian official in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday called for Goma airport to be urgently reopened, warning its continued closure is paralyzing relief operations.

Until June, the United Nations had peacekeepers deployed in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province. The U.N. made an agreement with the government to gradually begin drawing down its mission, ...

Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false ...

By Yassin Kombi and David Lewis GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic ...

The United Nations' peacekeeping chief said Friday that M23 rebels are advancing south toward the provincial capital of Bukavu after seizing control of Goma in the mineral-rich eastern Congo earlier ...

The information I have is that M23/RDF are about 60 kilometers north of Bukavu. They seem to be moving quite fast,' Jean Pierre Lacroix told reporters of the rebels who are backed by the Rwandan ...

M23 announced a humanitarian "ceasefire", days before a planned crisis meeting between Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi ...

GOMA - The city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) awoke cautiously as urban life tentatively resumed under the shadow of ongoing conflict and a deepening humanitarian ...

By Vibhu Mishra The UN's top humanitarian official in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday called for Goma ...

Despite a flurry of diplomatic activity, there were growing signs the rebels were taking over the running of east Congo’s ...

Congo government forces were nowhere to be seen as the M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo were moving south on ...