The AFC/M23 rebel coalition announced late on Monday that it would implement a unilateral ceasefire starting on Tuesday. The ...

and accuses the government in Congo's capital Kinshasa of collaborating with the Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda ...

Rwanda has claimed the Tutsis are being persecuted by Hutus and former militias responsible for the 1994 genocide of 800,000 Tutsis and others in Rwanda. Many Hutus fled into Congo after the genocide.

The attacks come a day after M3 rebels marched into Goma in the DRC, in the worst escalation since 2012 of a three-decade ...

This week, the United States accused the RSF militia in Sudan’s brutal civil conflict of committing genocide. It’s the second time in two decades that genocide has been declared in the ...

The U.S. government has determined that genocide has been committed by members of the RSF paramilitary force and its allied militias in Sudan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday.

Genocide became a degraded term in 2024, as Israel’s critics used it to smear the Jewish state’s defensive military action against Hamas. But actual genocide has been under way for months in ...

The hostilities are rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide into Congo and the struggle for control of Congo's lucrative minerals. Legalcategory US prosecutor warns of legal risk for ...

Previous secretaries of state have announced findings of genocide in at least six other situations: Bosnia (1993), Rwanda (1994), Iraq (1995), Darfur (2004), areas under the control of the self ...

Rwanda has also deployed ... démocratiques de libération du Rwanda (FDLR) -- a militia founded by Rwandan Hutu officers who fled into Congo after the 1994 genocide. According to independent ...