Rwandan-backed rebels who have swept through eastern Congo this week met resistance from the army and its allies including ...
In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid ...
M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, claimed to have taken control of Goma, eastern Congo's largest city, early on Monday, while a 48-hour deadline for the Congolese army to surrender expired.
Much of the beleagured city of Goma was calm early Wednesday morning, after a day during which thousands of fleeing people ...