Juno McEnroe reports from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting has displaced thousands of civilians and threatens to escalate into a full-scale, bloody war.

The United Nations and the Rwandan government today urged refugees from the volcano in eastern Congo to gather in approved camps, where aid agencies could deliver food, water and shelter - but most Congolese just want to go home.

The US is sending thousands of blankets and other relief supplies to the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda.

Aid agencies are warning of a humanitarian disaster in the Democratic Republic of Congo after an erupting volcano forced thousands of people to flee their homes.

At least 45 people have died after a volcanic eruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to UN officials.