The agreement marks a breakthrough in talks and intends to attract billions of dollars of Western investment to a region rich ...

The Minister of State for Interior AffairsHE Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al Thani met separately with the Minister of ...

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Friday he was unsure whether a U.S.-brokered peace deal would hold with Democratic ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to bring an end to conflict in eastern Congo, where millions of ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame praised the US role in orchestrating a peace deal with the Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

The elephants in the room – the U.S. and China – are contenders for Congo’s critical untapped minerals, used in smartphones, ...

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda said he was “thankful” for U.S. mediation in his country’s conflict with neighboring Congo following last week’s agreement in Washington, but warned that its success ...

Since the Rwandan genocide, the ongoing conflict in east Congo has killed 6 million people, in attacks, famines and unchecked disease outbreaks stemming from the fighting.

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands this year.

A version of this article appears in print on June 28, 2025, Section A, Page 9 of the New York edition with the headline: Leaders From Rwanda and Congo Sign a Peace Agreement Brokered by the U.S..

The Rwandan-controlled M23 armed group has deported over 1,500 people from occupied eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to Rwanda in violation of the 1949 Geneva Conventions.