GENEVA (Reuters) - Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in ...

The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The United Nations Security Council will vote on Friday to call on Rwanda's military to stop supporting the M23 rebel group ...

Children in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) endure grave violations under siege, United Nations (UN) Committee warns ...

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) alarmed at soaring hunger as more flee displacement camps in eastern Democratic ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council earlier this month launched a commission that will investigate atrocities.

Israeli American founder Ariel Kedem fears third Congolese civil war, warns the severely malnourished children his group is feeding could die in days if not cared for ...

The Congo River Alliance, a group of rebel outfits including the Rwandan-backed M23, said its fighters "decided to assist the ...

M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of Rwandan forces, ...

The latest fighting is part of a major escalation of a conflict over power, identity and resources dating back to the 1990s Rwandan genocide.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the ...