An M23 rebel attack on farmers and other civilians in east Democratic Republic of Congo killed 169 people earlier this month, a U.N. body told Reuters, in what would be one of the deadliest incidents ...

M23 rebels reportedly killed 169 civilians in eastern Congo, a move attributed to ethnic tensions and tracing historical ...

Its human rights office says at least 169 people died in the attack in the Rutshuru territory of North Kivu province earlier this month.

The UN has accused Congo's M23 rebels of killing scores of farmers, but the group described the claim as a smear.

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration in Qatar to end decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The agreement ...

DAKAR, Senegal — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a ...

The declaration establishes a ceasefire in eastern Congo and addresses M23 rebel withdrawal from seized territories.

M23 chief Bertrand Bisimwa said the army mutineers, whose rebellion has terrorised eastern DR Congo for more than a year, would return to civilian life if the government agreed to their demands at ...

Rebels in Congo have pulled out of a town on the Ugandan border they captured in fighting that forced 10,000 people to flee, the U.N. and a spokesman for the insurgents said.

The Congolese rebels have said they are still committed to keeping their troops pulled back from front lines further north, but rebel spokesman Bertrand Bisimwa warned: if the U.N. peacekeeping ...