UN: Girls as young as 6 raped by Congo troops
13 days ago
The mass rapes occurred in November, 2012, after the Congolese army was defeated by the M23 rebels who seized the provincial capital of Goma, in eastern Congo.
Congo says agreement not likely with rebel group
71 days ago
Following the split within the rebel group, the Congolese army retook some of the hills near the Goma airport.
Despite peace accord, eastern Congo still on edge
85 days ago
"Armed by the Congolese army, the militias have started patrolling the muddy tracks running around the hills of Masisi, and are terrorizing the local population with impunity, according to residents.
M23 rebels want Congo to agree to cease-fire
133 days ago
A top official with a rebel group in Congo says the group is demanding a cease-fire with the Congolese army, but says it will continue with peace talks without one.
Congo war stems from minerals, ethnic animosity
175 days ago
The U.N. investigators even claim that units of the Rwandan and Ugandan armies have fought alongside M23 soldiers against the Congolese army.
M23 rebels say they won't leave Congo city of Goma
175 days ago
Runiga said Congolese army troops were also involved in Tuesday's clashes, and that they were fighting alongside the FDLR.
Goma tense as ultimatum for rebel departure looms
176 days ago
Over the weekend, pickup trucks packed with Congolese army soldiers armed with automatic rifles and rocket-propelled grenades sped through the town.