In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, government forces supported by militia groups are engaged in fierce fighting with M23 rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda. It is a battle for territory, for ...

Eastern Congo’s conflict is intensifying and spreading into new areas, with the United Nations warning that the growing use of heavy weapons and attack drones is putting civilians at greater risk.

For decades, eastern DR Congo has been described as a tragic battlefield, a region where civilians are caught between armed groups, regional powers, and international peacekeeping missions. Yet ...

A fighter jet believed to belong to the Congolese government was filmed live carrying out airstrikes on Minembwe and surrounding areas in South Kivu. Footage circulated on social media on Friday, ...