Although military conflicts have long plagued Africa's Great Lakes region, the relationship between the Democratic Republic ...

Press Release - With violence intensifying in South Sudan, more than 33,000 refugees have fled to northern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In May, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams launched ...

GENEVA, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Wednesday condemned the escalation in deadly attacks by the March 23 Movement (M23) and other armed groups against ...

At least 319 civilians, including 48 women and 19 children, were killed last month in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Hopes for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been shaken by a surge in brutal attacks on civilians by armed groups, including the Rwandan-backed M23 militia, in the country's ...

The order will be enough to provide 818,000 severely malnourished children in African countries life saving nutrition.

UN rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday denounced the Rwanda-backed M23 militia, which he said had killed at least 319 civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in July.

UN rights chief Volker Turk says the violence resulted in ‘one of the largest documented death tolls’ despite a truce.

In support the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, the United States hosted two recent sets of meetings focused on implementing the security aspects of the ...

Temporary halt for the Stade des Martyrs. The legendary Kinshasa stadium has been officially closed on the orders of the ...

Closed by ministerial order, the stadium must undergo a FIFA inspection ahead of the match against Senegal.Stade des Martyrs ...