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 ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda ... "My predecessor spent 18 years in power without rebuilding the army," the president told the US daily The New York Times. Some members of the armed forces ...

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 ...

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

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Monday pulled out of peace talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo's government less than 24 ...

Congolese soldiers near the city of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, in January, shortly before the M23 militia captured ... Then, after independence, the United States and Belgium backed ...

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’.

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance in eastern DR Congo. "One of the main factors explaining the weakness of ...