The health system is under severe strain, facing overcrowded hospitals and shortages of vital medicines and equipment.

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

Advancing anti-government fighters in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo forced the temporary closure of the world's third ...

The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth resources, which are said to be worth trillions of dollars.

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, all that had survived the ...

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the ...

Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo’s conflict-battered east.

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is bustling again with cargo and passenger boats. The lake was quiet for almost a month after rebels captured the port cities of Goma and Bukavu.

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...