Will offers of resource wealth to the US and other powers help bring militia violence to heel in the Democratic Republic of Congo before its too late?

Despite growing international pressure, the Democratic Republic of Congo is standing firm on its decision not to have direct ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...

It comes after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo said they had captured fighters from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) - a militia founded by ethnic Hutus who ...

The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution calling Rwanda to end its support for the M23 rebel group and withdraw troops from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The resurgence of Rwanda-backed insurgents in eastern Congo has reignited a decades-old conflict over ethnic rivalries, ...

Goma on March 1, 2025, after handing over the repatriated Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda soldiers to the Rwandan government (AFP photo) BERLIN — Germany said on Tuesday that it will ...

The M23 has captured the two largest cities in eastern Congo and stoked fears of a wider war. Rwanda denies ... FDLR [Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda], and calls for the cessation ...

Members of the M23 movement stand guard for the convoy of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda soldiers arriving ... raised fears it could spiral into a wider regional war, drawing in Rwanda ...

The statement came after the M23 armed group in eastern DRC said Saturday it had captured fighters from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation ... regional war, drawing in Rwanda, Uganda and ...