A new offensive by a Rwanda-backed militia and the government’s controversial response have civilians caught in the middle.

Congo is one of those countries described as ... I recall the systematic rape by the Red Army in Europe at the end of World War II. He says that he met a woman who was raped in that period.

War in Central Africa between the armed forces ... UN Security Council condemns attack on peacekeepers in Congo that killed 2 ...

Congo, Africa's second-largest country ... and the United States who signed the first Geneva convention on aid to war-wounded in 1864.

At least 50,000 people have been killed, according to the U.N., nearly 4 million face famine, and another 2.2 million have ... In 2004, at the end of Congo’s own factional war, soldiers attacked ...

Congo’s government is questioning Apple about the tech company’s knowledge of “blood minerals” from a conflict zone in the ...

From diverse flora and fauna to a tragic history, these are the most interesting facts about the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Apple, which has a market value of around $2.6 trillion ... The minerals it buys don't finance war or armed groups, it says. The lawyers for the Congo government said “those claims do not ...