The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

DRC hopes opening its vast mine fields to the Western world will pave way to long lasting peace while stemming support to ...

In this video frame grab, people assist victims after two explosions hit a meeting of M23 rebel group leaders and residents ...

Two explosions that rocked a city in eastern DR Congo after a meeting of the Rwanda-backed M23 group Thursday have killed at ...

Hours before the scheduled handover of hostages' remains, Israel launched airstrikes on Hamas targets in Khan Younis, ...

Perhaps more importantly, it contains some of the world’s largest deposits of key minerals, such as cobalt, which is ...

Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending ...