Colombia

Six Colombian soldiers killed in FARC dissident attack: Army
Deadly attack by rebel dissidents takes place in Cauca, a southwestern region that has seen a surge in violence.
Published On 6 Dec 2022
At least 27 dead in Colombia landslide that buried a bus
President Gustavo Petro says three minors among those killed when landslide hit vehicles in Risaralda province.
Published On 5 Dec 2022
Colombia says agreement made with ELN rebels on displaced people
President says peace talks have led to an agreement to allow the Indigenous Embera community to return to its lands.
Published On 4 Dec 2022
Colombia, ELN rebels invite more countries to help in peace talks
Two sides invite Brazil, Chile and Mexico to act as guarantors of negotiations aiming to end decades of armed conflict.
Published On 25 Nov 2022

More than 21,000 victims of kidnapping have been connected to the former rebel group, which demobilised in 2017.

Norwegian Refugee Council calls for ‘lasting peace’ to end restrictions on freedom of movement across Colombia.

New left-wing president and former rebel Gustavo Petro pushed to resume dialogue to end 60 years of war.

Deadly violence in southwest Colombia comes ahead of peace talks between ELN rebels and Gustavo Petro’s government.

Activists hope treaty is first step towards more protection in one of the most dangerous nations for environmentalists.

Thought to be extinct for 30 years, the starry night toad is thriving in Colombia due to the local way of life.

In 2021, an Indigenous person in Colombia was killed every four days, according to a new report.

Nicolas Maduro and Gustavo Petro holding talks in Caracas as neighbouring countries repair relationship severed in 2019.

As the US maniacally fortifies its borders, that sociopathic policy plays out over migrant bodies a thousand miles away.

Cultivation of plant from which cocaine is made threatens Colombia’s ‘cultural potential, biodiversity’, UN agency says.

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