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The tiny country has evolved from an object of sympathy into a controversial and feared powerhouse.
A draft peace deal between Congo's government and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels aims to restore government control over rebel ...
Trump previously vowed to impose severe consequences on any party that violates the peace agreement but hasn't followed ...
Rwanda backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed hundreds of villagers in July, according to Human Rights Watch, raising doubts about Trump backed peace process.
The violence exploded about two weeks after US President Trump said he had brokered a peace deal between Rwanda and Congo, which have long supported an array of militias and proxy forces in Congo’s ...
In the past, Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi lived together in peace. In the 1970s and 80s, for example, they formed a regional bank that invested in agriculture, as well as an electricity company.
Rwanda’s involvement in Congo is partly driven by long-running ethnic tensions and its desire to contain the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), an extremist Hutu group ...
GOMA, CongoCongo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led process that could end fighting in resource-rich eastern Congo, a U.S. official said Monday.
Rights groups on Wednesday accused the Rwanda-backed M23 militia of abuses in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with ...