Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions of people to flee their homes.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing one of the world ... mainly from the Tutsi ethnic group. The group takes its name from the March 23 Movement, referring to the date peace ...

Thousands of Hutus fled Rwanda to neighboring eastern Congo. The M23 rebels are largely Congolese ethnic Tutsis, whose fighters seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city on the border with ...

The M23 is the most potent of about 100 armed factions vying for control in eastern Congo. It is mainly made up of ethnic Tutsis who failed to integrate into the Congolese army. The group says it ...

It put Zaire on the map, and united the country of more than 200 ethnic groups — yet failed ... said of Mr. Mobutu. After Congo fell into years of violence following its independence from ...

Christian leaders are trying to help congregants suffering due to the current conflict and are organizing for peace.

The talks, which will continue next week in Doha, offer the greatest hope of a halt to hostilities since M23 seized eastern Congo's two largest ... and troops to the ethnic Tutsi-led M23.

The DR Congo, the United Nations and Western countries all accuse Rwanda of providing arms and troops to the ethnic Tutsi-led M23. Rwanda denies supporting M23 and says its military has been ...