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For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...
The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again drawn global attention to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The humanitarian crisis—millions displaced ...
Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its prime minister told a high-level meeting of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels push deeper into eastern DRC, capturing new territory as violence escalates.
It’s one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?
At least 14 bodies were found in the Walikale area of North Kivu in the DRC following the withdrawal of the M23 rebel group.
During and after the conflict, a group of ethnic Tutsi fled to eastern DRC, near the borders with Rwanda and Burundi, which is at risk of being drawn into the war.
South Sudan promised to send 750 soldiers. Tanzania, the remaining East African Community member, had already provided its troops under the UN’s peace mission in the DRC.
Rising violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has refocused attention on the long-running conflict in the region primarily between the Congolese army and the reconstituted rebel group ...
Eastern DRC peace processes miss the mark Deteriorating security in the Democratic Republic of the Congo raises questions about the Nairobi and Luanda processes.