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

The U.N.'s top human rights body agreed Friday to a text presented by Congo that “firmly condemns” support of rebel fighters ...

Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels from the M23 movement have announced the capture of the major city of Goma in the eastern ...

A reluctance by world powers to take on Rwanda, other global distractions and on-the-ground military realities will complicate efforts to defeat the rebels in Goma and across eastern Congo and ...

When Rwanda-backed rebels seized control of eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma ... including from the United States, the World Bank and the European Union. The United States disbursed ...

A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...

It is, however, Rwanda's illicit extraction of eastern Congo's highly lucrative minerals including gold and the world's ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels ... where a long-running conflict has created one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises. Rwanda’s government denies backing the rebels, but ...

In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo ... Rwanda’s economy is still heavily reliant on foreign aid, including from the United States, the ...

U.N. says 'truly unimaginable' civilian suffering in Goma Congo calls for sanctions on Rwanda Rwanda says has ... division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider ...

which is rich in minerals critical to much of the world’s technology, and has been the scene of proxy battles between Congo and neighboring Rwanda, as well as other powers. Fighting reignited ...