The fighting between two armed drug trafficking groups — fueled and financed in part by a booming global cocaine business — ...

President Gustavo Petro's administration faces a significant challenge. Colombia vowed "war" against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers ...

Colombian special forces have been deployed ... For many Colombians, the recent bloodshed carries echoes of a civil war that killed 450,000 over more than half a century and made the country ...

Colombian Civil Defense members and police officers standing guard as humanitarian aid is delivered in Tibu, Colombia amid a clash with a the guerrilla group National Liberation Army on Jan. 19 ...

The world's biggest cocaine producer, Colombia has enjoyed almost a decade of relative peace since the FARC laid down arms, seeking to end decades of civil war that killed some 450,000 people. But ...

When President Gustavo Petro took office in 2022, he aimed to bring about comprehensive peace in Colombia ... Petro spoke of war crimes and stopped the peace negotiations with the ELN guerrillas.

Colombia vowed "war" against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers to contain a wave of violence that has killed more than 100 people and ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's government is reactivating arrest orders for the top leadership of the nation's largest rebel group following attacks on civilians as part of a deadly turf war with ...

Colombia's president has issued a decree giving him emergency powers to restore order in a coca-growing region bordering Venezuela wracked in recent days by a deadly turf war among dissident rebel ...

chief negotiator for the Colombian government, as a part of the peace talks between both parties in Bogota, Colombia, Oct. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File) ...