The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured key areas of Congo’s mineral-rich east say they have withdrawn from planned peace talks ...

In return, the US would train and equip Congolese armed forces to “protect mineral supply ... For his part, Trump is reportedly preparing to appoint a special envoy to the Great Lakes region ...

The bloc has accused Rwanda of mixing minerals plundered from Congo with its own production. Also sanctioned were Ruki Karusisi, the commander of Rwanda’s special forces, which U.N. experts say ...

Uganda's role in eastern DR Congo has largely gone under the radar during recent violence but its complex approach aims to ...

The group was pushed back the next year by the Congolese army, some of its regional allies, and special operations forces of the U.N. Stabilization Mission in the DRC. The group has been among ...

International pressure is growing on Rwanda as the European Union sanctioned five Rwandan nationals, including the commander of Rwandan special forces deployed in eastern Congo. On Monday ...

The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Friday demanding that the M23 rebels in eastern Congo immediately ... calls on the Rwanda Defense Forces to cease their support "to ...

However, the officer said the soldiers in the DRC were now facing "serious" re-supply issues, blaming the "disorganised" Congolese forces ... UN Secretary-General's special envoy for the Great ...