JOHANNESBURG - The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi, is expected to address the nation after his forces surrendered to rival M23 militants in the east of the ...

R wandan-backed rebels marched into eastern Congo’s largest city Goma on Monday, and the U.N. said they were supported by at ...

Several women in brightly colored aprons busily prepare lunch in the kitchen, while two Japanese interns help some older ...

Kate, 43, joined her husband Prince William, 42, who himself paid tribute to those who lost their lives during the Holocaust.

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A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

Vladimir Putin grabbed Donbas, an eastern region of Ukraine, and pretended he had not. As a figleaf he used local separatist ...

M23's last occupation of Goma was short-lived, and within a year they were a defeated force. This time, things are different.

United Nations officials say there were dead bodies on the streets of eastern Congo’s largest city where hospitals are ...

Congolese security forces have tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo’s largest city ...

Many blame the United States, France and other allies for allowing neighboring Rwanda to fuel a conflict in the country’s east.

President Paul Kagame says that his country will pursue its policy to block used clothes ...