Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

The U.N. says Rwanda-backed rebels are expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing the region's major city.

More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...

Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region's major city, the U.N. said Friday, also expressing concerns over executions it learned were ...

United Nations officials say there were dead bodies on the streets of eastern Congo’s largest city where hospitals are ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped.

Goma is the capital of Congo’s mineral-rich North Kivu region ... with restricted access to food, water, electricity, security,” she said. Rwanda has blamed the violence on the Congolese ...

Bodies are lying on the streets. Medical staff in overwhelmed hospitals are treating hundreds of wounded civilians against ...

Kagame's comments clearly suggested that he wants South Africa to back off from DR Congo, where its military involvement dates back to the late 1990s. It first joined the UN's peacekeeping mission, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People protest in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, against the Rwanda ...

Power and water have reportedly been cut to many areas of the city,” said David Munkley, head of operations in eastern Congo for the Christian aid group World Vision. Some analysts worry about ...