Pope Francis delivers his blessing at the end of a mass for the Congolese community he presided in St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican, Sunday, July 3, 2022. Andrew Medichini / AP Photo ...

Congo and the M23 rebel group on Saturday pledged to sign a peace agreement by Aug. 18, a sign of progress even as ...

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...

People displaced by the fighting with M23 rebels make their way to the center of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. Moses Sawasawa/AP ...

Congo, the United States and U.N. experts accuse Rwanda of backing M23, which is mainly made up of ethnic Tutsis who broke away from the Congolese army more than a decade ago.

As many as 4,000 Rwandan troops with high-tech weaponry have secretly crossed the border into eastern Congo to fight battles that have fuelled a vast humanitarian catastrophe across the region, a ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — 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 ...

‘No safe place to go to from Goma’ for millions as humanitarian crisis looms in eastern Congo city By: Monika Pronczuk, The Associated Press Posted: 8:42 AM CST Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 Last ...