Uvira, the second-largest city in South Kivu, fell into rebel hands on 10 December. The Congolese armed forces (FARDC) say ...

Over the weekend, regional defense ministers met in Livingstone to address the worsening security situation in eastern DR ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are strengthening their grip on eastern Congo despite a Donald Trump peace deal to try to end the conflict, United Nations (UN) experts say.

Operational constraints and regional tensions prevent the UN peacekeeping mission from responding effectively to escalating ...

Kinshasa says Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have killed 1,500 civilians despite a US-brokered ceasefire, as fresh clashes erupt near Uvira and tensions spill into Burundi.

Rare twin mountain gorillas born in DR Congo’s Virunga National Park are raising hopes for the survival of the endangered ...

The Board of Peace continues to gather members, with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Qatar and the United ...

KINSHASA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) said late Monday they have retaken control of Uvira, a strategic city in the eastern province of South ...

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Maiko National Park, a few committed rangers have succeeded in protecting gorillas, elephants and other animals from the surrounding fighting. RFI spoke to ...

The Congolese government has labelled the latest offensive of the Kigali-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo “a clear act of aggression.” ...

Machado and Trump met at the White House amid uncertainty over the future of Venezuela.

A patient tests her new prosthesis, going up and down therapeutic stairs as technicians observe, at the Shirika la Umoja centre in Goma, on November 19, 2025. [AFP] Sabine was 15 years old when she ...