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Rwanda has denied supporting the M23. Less than six months later, the Commission of Inquiry cannot deliver results "until and unless funding is made available", according to the appendix of the letter ...
The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, in her first visit to the eastern city of Goma since its capture by the ...
Soldiers returning from leave to a United Nations intervention brigade in Democratic Republic of Congo opened fire at a border post, killing at least two people and injuring 15 others, Congo’s ...
The United Nations will need to mobilise a record $2.25 billion this year to address the mass displacement of people in east Democratic Republic of Congo following a major offensive by M23 rebels ...
Congo and the United Nations have long accused Rwanda of backing the M23 rebel group, allegations Kigali has denied. Bintou Keita, head of the U.N. mission, said there was "no timeline" for a ...
Eight UN peacekeepers in Democratic Republic of Congo have been detained over allegations of sexual abuse, sources told Reuters on Thursday, as the UN said it would investigate unspecified serious ...
UN sets December deadline for its peacekeepers in Congo to completely withdraw The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo says it will complete its withdrawal from the Central African nation by the ...
Congo's foreign minister and the head of the U.N. stabilization mission in Congo have signed agreements to end the presence of U.N. peacekeepers after more than two decades.
Congo UN Peacekeepers Pausing Pullout, No Timeline for Next Phase KINSHASA (Reuters) - The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo will pause its withdrawal, with no timeline ...
World, Africa UN humanitarian office says situation in Congo's Goma city 'extremely worrying' 'The next 24 hours will be critical as people start to run low on supplies,' says WFP Congo spokesperson ...
A United Nations peacekeeper died and another was seriously wounded after their helicopter was shot at in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, a day after East African Community leaders ...