Almost 40 members of the M23 rebel group have surrendered in the eastern democratic republic of the Congo, military officials ...

Organized by MONUSCO's Gender Section, the meetings aimed to promote more active participation of women in peace initiatives across a region scarred by decades of armed conflict. The theme chosen for ...

At least 19 civilians were killed in a nighttime raid by suspected ISIS-linked militants in North Kivu, eastern Congo, local ...

Over the last year, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been embattled by a new wave of conflict and atrocity crimes.

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 5 October 2007 Over the past week, ...

GENEVA - The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Jürg Lauber (Switzerland), has announced the appointment of Arnauld Akodjenou of Benin ...

Members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) deployed to fight M23 rebel militants attend trial on desertion, theft and rape charges at the Musienene military court, in ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Suspected Islamist rebels have killed at least 30 people in a series of attacks in Congo's North Kivu province in recent days, a Congolese military official said Saturday. The ...

Eighty-five per cent of health facilities in North Kivu and South Kivu provinces in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, January 24 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has welcomed a peace agreement signed this week by rival warring groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Suspected Islamist rebels have killed at least 30 people in a series of attacks in Congo’s North Kivu province in recent days, a Congolese military official said Saturday. The ...