For people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) exhausted by years of conflict, the United Nations envoy for the ...

Peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is still mostly a promise”, the head of the UN peacekeeping mission in ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk calls for accountability for victims of 'horrific' atrocities.

Child recruitment and release were high on the agenda earlier this week when a senior United Nations (UN) staffer addressed ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are expanding their territory in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo despite multiple peace ...

GOMA, DR Congo, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- More than eight months after rebels seized Goma, the international airport of this urban ...

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- UN peacekeepers and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) worked together to free 410 children held by armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...

A bishop in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province appealed for dialogue to end the violence still blighting ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (CNN) — In the heart of Africa, in the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, new recruits are being trained for battle. The scores of militia groups ...

KAMPALA, Uganda, October 23 (UNHCR) - The latest escalation in fighting in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has forced thousands more people to flee southwards towards ...

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, September 21 (UNHCR) - The number of people forced to flee violence this year in Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province has passed the ...

CNN visited Goma, home to more than 2 million people, in the week the United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) released a fact-finding report on the escalation of hostilities between January and ...