The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions and Congo’s proposed minerals deal with the United S ...

The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo says international sanctions and the planned minerals ...

The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo says international sanctions and the planned minerals ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have pushed deeper into the eastern ... we’ll say it doesn’t concern us.” An officer in the Congolese military told the AFP news agency that forces had “retreated ...

(Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 rebels staging an offensive in east Congo will reposition their forces from the town of Walikale ...

Rebels battling soldiers, militiamen on Walikale outskirts Walikale is farthest west the rebels have reached Fighting follows ...

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

“If the FARDC (DRC’s army ... into the top 10. M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’.

By Sonia Rolley (Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 rebels staging an offensive in east Congo said on Saturday they would withdraw ...

Despite assertions from both the UN and US, Rwanda has denied supporting the M23. Rwanda has said its forces are acting in self-defence against the DR Congo army and allied militias. DR Congo also ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who ...