Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have said they would withdraw from the eastern Congo town of Uvira at the request of the U.S.

DAKAR, Senegal -- Rwanda-backed M23 rebels said Tuesday they will withdraw from Uvira, the strategic city in eastern Congo ...

The armed group's advance has raised fears of a wider conflict and has drawn US warnings of action over a breached peace deal ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 group has captured hundreds of Burundian soldiers during its latest offensive in eastern Democratic ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group announced Monday its decision to "unilaterally withdraw its forces" from the eastern ...

A climate of fear has gripped Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo, after it fell to the Rwanda-backed M23 group.

The rebels advance comes less than a week after Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame ...

Move follows growing international pressure, including open condemnation from Washington after the rebels captured the key ...

The M23 pressed onwards in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, even as Washington vowed action over its ...

The M23 rebels have agreed to withdraw their forces from the key city of Uvira in the Democratic Republic of Congo, just a ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have said they would withdraw from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo town of Uvira at the ...

STORY: A protest in Democratic Republic of Congo's Uvira on Tuesday in support of Rwanda-backed M23. That's as the rebels ...