A climate of fear has gripped Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo, after it fell to the Rwanda-backed M23 group.

The M23 pressed onwards in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, even as Washington vowed action over its ...

The rebels advance comes less than a week after Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame ...

The M23 rebel group consolidated control over the strategic town of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday ...

The town lies in eastern DRC and borders Tanzania through Lake Tanganyika. The journey from Uvira to Kigoma is short, with ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States accused Rwanda on Friday of violating a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by backing a ...

More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in the South Kivu ...

Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 says it has taken control of the strategic city of Uvira in eastern Congo. This announcement ...

The latest escalation has seen the strategic city of Uvira in South Kivu Province and surrounding areas fall into rebel hands ...

The fall of Uvira town to M23 has heightened tensions between Rwanda and DRC-Burundi coalition, raising fears of regional war ...

At least 74 civilians have been killed this December following intense fighting between the March 23 Movement/Alliance Fleuve Congo (M23/AFC) rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of ...

The M23 pressed onwards in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, even as Washington vowed action over its Rwandan backers' violation of a U.S.-brokered peace deal. Top U.S. diplomat ...