Congolese and Rwandan forces launched joint operations in January 2009, to eliminate the threat caused by a terrorist group, Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), based in the DRC.

Congolese Minister of Communication Patrick Muyaya recently described the FDLR, a terrorist group formed by perpetrators of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, as no threat to Rwanda. On February 22, ...

The United States government has imposed fresh sanctions on senior commanders of two armed groups fueling violence in eastern ...

In late May and early June, as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) accused Rwanda of backing resurgent the M23 rebels, the latter counter-accused the former of working with the Forces Démocratiques ...

But its presence in eastern Congo remains an irritant to Rwanda’s Tutsi leadership, which has held power since the genocide, and has prompted years of meddling by Kigali in its larger neighbour, ...

Sylvetre Nsengiyumva was eight years old when he joined the FDLR, a militia formed by perpetrators of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi and operating in eastern DR Congo with support from Kinshasa.

KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda said on Tuesday its troops clashed with Rwandan FDLR rebels who attacked three villages on its border with Democratic Republic of Congo, but a spokesman for the FDLR denied ...

On April 7, 1994, a genocide began. It would last one hundred days. By the end, approximately one million people lay dead in ...

The United States has imposed new sanctions on key commanders of armed groups involved in the ongoing conflict in eastern ...