Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are strengthening their grip on eastern Congo despite a Donald Trump peace deal to try to end the ...

Onetime rebel army turned regional powerhouse, the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has emerged as one of East and Central Africa’s most disciplined and ...

FILE - M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, File) GOMA, Congo ...

The Rwanda Defence Force has deployed a contingent of military engineers to Jamaica to support the Caribbean nation’s post-hurricane reconstruction effort, marking one of the most visible African ...

A peace process touted by U.S. President Donald Trump in eastern Congo has been undermined by flagrant violations by the ...

KINSHASA, Congo — The U.N. Security Council has urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from eastern Congo and extended the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo, known as MONUSCO, for a year, as fighting in ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United States accused Rwanda on Friday of violating a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by backing a deadly new rebel offensive in the mineral-rich eastern Congo, and warned that the ...

Rwanda has enacted 43 defense cooperation agreements, nearly half of them in the past three years. Nine of them were signed in 2025 alone, with negotiations underway on 21 additional agreements, ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in the South Kivu province in eastern Congo, regional officials said, adding ...