Colombia’s petroleum reserves have been a key element in the bloody strife between its government and various armed groups. Crude oil is Colombia’s dominant legal export, generating $17 ...

Colombia’s human rights watchdog is reporting that 215 human rights advocates were killed last year, the highest death toll since a peace accord was signed with leftist rebels in 2016. José ...

NEW YORK — Walk into almost any diplomatic office in the world, and you’ll notice that the décor inevitably paints a portrait of the country its occupant represents. On this occasion ...

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Colombia’s government and guerrilla group ELN said Saturday that they have overcome tensions caused by President Gustavo Petro’s false claim that the rebels had agreed to a bilateral ceasefire. The ...

Bogotá, Colombia — After promising to radically change Colombian drug policy, the administration of President Gustavo Petro has announced plans this month to reduce forced eradication efforts ...

A mudslide tore into a home in the Berkeley Hills early Monday and forced the occupants of eight houses to evacuate the ...

The minister for mines, Irene Vélez, told world leaders the country will shift away from fossil fuels to begin a sustainable chapter Colombia’s leftwing government has announced that it will ...

Analysis: The Pipeline Reshaping Venezuela-Colombia Relations The Pipeline Reshaping Venezuela-Colombia ... For almost a decade, the Antonio Ricaurte gas pipeline—a 139-mile installation that ...

CARACAS, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Venezuela and Colombia will fully reopen their shared border on January 1 to allow passage of cargo and passenger transport via the cross-border Tienditas bridge ...

Venezuelan personnel remove containers that were blocking the Tienditas International Bridge, the international border between Venezuela and Colombia, in Cucuta, Colombia, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022.

The Latin American country of Colombia is synonymous with violence, drug cartels and cocaine trafficking after decades of bloody multiparty low level asymmetric conflict. While cocaine ...