M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the bloodshed.

The Rwandan-backed M23, which had lain dormant for about a decade, launched an offensive in North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at the end of 2021 and since then has ...

They also told ethnic Hutu Rwandan rebels of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) to “go back home to Rwanda” Mambo added. Ceasefire ‘farce’ Ishasha lies on the southern shores of ...

Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa government is fighting M23 rebels, four diplomatic and U.N. sources said ...

The M23 and Rwandan forces on Wednesday launched a new offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing a mining town in South Kivu ... M23, Rwanda troops launch fresh east DR ...

M23 has already begun filling administrative positions vacated by fleeing civil servants in North Kivu. Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame may look to install a friendly administration in Kivu to ...

KINSHASA, Congo — Congo’s army defended a major military camp in the country’s east on Thursday after days of fighting with M23 rebels making advances in the region. Clashes continued at the ...

M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the bloodshed.

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa government is fighting M23 rebels, four diplomatic and U.N ...

UNITED NATIONS, United States - M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the armed ...

Rwanda-backed M23 welcomes direct talks with DR Congo govt; Recent gains have given M23 control of Lake Kivu following its lightning offensive in the east.