The presidents of Congo and Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized two ...
In a surprise announcement from Qatar Tuesday the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda jointly called for a cease-fire in ...
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo or just DRC), so-called to distinguish it from a much smaller country on the other ...
The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions of people to flee their homes.
After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...
The resurgence of Rwanda-backed insurgents in eastern Congo has reignited a decades-old conflict over ethnic rivalries, ...
Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse.
Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.