Rwanda has economic as well as security interests. Kigali denies UN evidence that it smuggles vast amounts of gold and other ...

The U.N.’s top human rights body has condemned Rwanda’s support of rebel fighters across the border in eastern Congo and ...

For countries like India, the stakes are enormous. To participate in the post-hydrocarbon global economy, the country needs ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...

Congo calls an emergency UN Human Rights Council meeting, demanding an urgent investigation of violations it says have been committed by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels.

An African country that's the 11th largest in the world also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries.

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

The fierce clashes between the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) armed group have left Goma International Airport littered with remnants of ...

Hundreds of wounded people have poured into overcrowded hospitals in Goma, a major city in eastern Congo, as fighting rages ...

Rwanda-backed rebels move deeper into eastern Congo as UN reports executions ... but also beyond the country’s borders,” he added. Mr. Turk said nearly 3,000 people had been confirmed killed ...

A country in Africa that’s roughly the size of the United States east of the Mississippi River also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries. Congo is the second largest country ...