The UN on Tuesday said the humanitarian situation in the besieged DR Congo city of Goma was "extremely worrying" amid mass displacement, food shortages, looted aid, overflowing hospitals and ...

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce ...

The takeover of Goma is yet another territorial gain for the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) rebel coalition, which includes the M23 armed group – sanctioned by the United States and the United Nations.

The Rwanda-backed group shows no signs of ending a prolonged offensive that has triggered a humanitarian catastrophe in the country ...

Vivian van de Perre, the deputy head of the United Nations mission in the DRC, told reporters in a video call from Goma that U.N. teams are “actively helping” the M23 to collect the dead from ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo executed at least 21 civilians over two days in February in the ...

Geneva — The United Nations on Friday voiced alarm at rampant ... The group's capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, earlier in the week was a dramatic escalation in ...

There was gunfire Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, as the United Nations warned of a worrying humanitarian situation amid clashes between Congolese soldiers and ...

UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Seif Magango ... This week, the M23 rebel group, which has claimed to have captured the city of Goma, called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire after ...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila appeared for the first time in public in rebel-held territory in the country's ...

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 27 (Reuters ... said on Monday after Rwandan-backed M23 rebels claimed to have control of Goma. "Active zones of combat have spread to all quarters of the city, all the ...