Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...

The presidents of Congo and Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized two ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...

Congo says over 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in its mineral-rich eastern region.

The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured key areas of Congo’s mineral-rich east say they have withdrawn from planned peace talks ...

Associated Press writers Lorne Cook in Brussels, Belgium and Ignatius Ssuuna in Kigali, Rwanda contributed to this report.

The Associated Press could not immediately confirm who was ... to stop the aggression from the rebels and troops from Rwanda. “This raises the question of the United Nations, which for me ...

Besides Rwanda, Uganda also has periodically sent troops into Congo but in agreement with the central government in Kinshasa.

Hospitals have been under attack. The Associated Press visited one of the mpox hot spots, which is now under control of M23 rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda. Health workers and remaining ...

The diplomat spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about the matter. Peace talks between Congo and Rwanda were unexpectedly ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern ... doctors and patients told The Associated Press during a recent visit to one of the mpox hot spots. “The situation has been very ...