The rebel group rose to prominence a decade ago when its fighters seized Goma, which borders Rwanda. It derives its name from ...

The Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been ...

Goma, and a strategic entry point into the country's interior. The M23 is one of over 100 armed groups that have been vying ...

Last year, there were fears that the M23 would once again march on Goma, a city of about two million people. However, there ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized a strategic eastern town near the provincial capital Goma in Democratic Republic of ...

Dozens more people have been injured and many displaced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in recent clashes between the Congolese army and M23 fighters, local sources and NGOs told AFP Wednesday ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 100,000 people have been displaced since the start of the year in eastern Congo as a result ...

The rebel group rose to prominence a decade ago when its fighters seized Goma, which borders Rwanda. It derives its name from a March 23, 2009, peace deal it accuses the Congolese government of ...

Rebel forces backed by Rwanda have captured the town of Masisi ... It is about 80km (50 miles) north of the North Kivu provincial capital Goma, which the M23 briefly occupied in 2012.

KINSHASA, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized a strategic eastern town near the provincial capital Goma in Democratic Republic of Congo, local politicians said on Sunday.