Missiles are flying above civilians' homes as fighters fire heavy artillery in Goma's city centre, an International Committee ...

Press Release - This week, the fighting between M23, the Congolese army, and their respective allies reached the city centre of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ...

The rattling of machine guns blazing in the background of voice recordings sent by South African National Defence Force ...

Many had already been displaced by fighting and were fleeing tents in sprawling camps on Goma’s outskirts ... the International Committee of the Red Cross, many of them injured by heavy artillery.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has called for an emergency session of the UN Human Rights Council to discuss the situation in the eastern city of Goma following its seizure by M23 rebels, ...

As Israel and Hamas inched precariously towards the first stage of their ceasefire deal, memories of the years I spent travelling to, working in and reporting from Gaza were resurfacing.

"Civilians, including internally displaced people, crammed in makeshift camps across the region ... In early March, the International Committee of the Red Cross similarly reported 40% of wounded ...

The M23 and FARDC, as well as their allies such as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission in the DRC, the Rwanda Defence Force and the myriad militia allied to the Congolese army, ...

The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the government’s last stronghold in the North Kivu province, ...