The Rwandan-backed insurgents' seizure of Goma this week and ongoing offensive southwards are the biggest escalation since 2012 of a decades-old conflict the U.N. says risks spiralling into ...

Just before the M23 seizure of Goma, it was providing emergency aid to more than 800,000 people just around the city and 1.5 million in Congo's four eastern provinces.

Goma, one of the DRC's largest cities with more than one million people, is an important trading and transportation hub that sits near the DRC-Rwandan border, off the shore of Lake Kivu. East DRC has ...

Tshisekedi leveled criticism at the international community for standing idly by as the rebels seized control of the DRC town of Goma and continued ... continue to fight with the central ...

Rwanda-Backed Rebels Bed Down in Congo's Goma and Push South for Further Gains (Reuters) -The United Nations expressed deep concern at reports of M23 rebels and Rwandan troops advancing south ...

The rebel leader whose fighters have captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern ... will not let itself be humiliated or crushed. We will fight and we will triumph," he said on Wednesday evening.

A freeze on foreign assistance programs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has led to cuts in services to refugees from ...

The Anglican Bishop of Goma has said people are "terrified in their homes" as fighting in the DRC city continues to escalate. The Rt Revd Martin Gordon, who has recently evacuated Goma along with ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured large parts of Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, including its airport, the United Nations said, as Rwanda's president on Wednesday joined ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.

In Kinshasa, 1,600 km (1,000 miles) away from Goma, angry crowds burned tyres, chanted anti-Rwanda slogans and attacked embassies of several countries seen as favourable to Rwanda, leading the ...