According Joe Oloya, the Aswa Regional Police Spokesperson, the deceased was accused of defiling a 5-year-old girl from Kapeta village, Madiopei sub-county Lamwo district.

The M23 group is one of about 100 armed factions vying for a foothold in eastern Congo in one of Africa’s longest wars, which ...

The United Nations has said there are many dead bodies in the streets of Goma, and that hospitals are overwhelmed, the day ...

An explosion has struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship traveling north through the Red Sea, sparking a major fire that ...

Demonstrators attack several foreign embassies in Congo's capital to protest rebels' advance in the east.

Rebels seized the airport of east Congo’s largest city Goma on Tuesday, potentially cutting off the main route for aid to ...

Congolese security forces today tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured ...

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has committed to compensate the Kenyan government for damages occassioned ...

The UN says hundreds of people are wounded and that bodies are lying in the streets of Goma in the east of the Democratic ...

By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Dead bodies lay in the streets, gunfire rang ...

Jordanian helicopters begin flying in aid to Gaza. Also: UN says hospitals in Goma in eastern Congo are struggling to cope after advance by M23 rebels, and 40 years on the computer game Tetris is ...