In a stunning blow to cease-fire hopes, the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized the mineral-rich town of Walikale in the ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, ...

Rwandan support, combined with weaknesses in DRC’s army, enabled the M23 to seize vast amounts of territory in North Kivu ...

M23 rebels handed over captured FDLR fighters to Rwandan authorities in Goma, DR Congo. The FDLR is a DR Congo-based militia ...

Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists, ...

The M23 fighters "are in the neighbourhoods of Walikale ... A Doctors Without Borders (MSF) base was "caught in the crossfire" during the fighting but no injuries were reported, local MSF ...

Uganda's army reported killing 242 CODECO fighters after attacks on a military camp in east Congo. CODECO disputes the figures, claiming minimal losses. Clashes relate to defense of Lendu farmers ...

M23 now controls key towns around the park: among others, Kanya Bayonga, Rutshuru, Rwindi, Sake, and Masisi. Furthermore, its main training base is in Tchanzu, a village next to Virunga’s ...

Feb. 20 (UPI) --The U.S. Treasury Department issued sanctions Thursday against figures related to M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Treasury announced sanctions against Rwanda ...