FARC peace talks begin again
The peace talks between the Colombian governemnt and the country’s largest left-wing guerrilla group, the FARC, on Monday resumed with agrarian issues again the main focus of negotiations. The dialogues,…
The peace talks between the Colombian governemnt and the country’s largest left-wing guerrilla group, the FARC, on Monday resumed with agrarian issues again the main focus of negotiations. The dialogues,…
After tense negotiations Thursday, the Red Cross transported to safety Friday the two policemen held hostage by the FARC since January 25. Piedad Cordoba expressed her thanks to the leaders…
The international committee of the Red Cross confirmed Friday the release of five of the six miners taken hostage by the ELN, Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the whereabouts of…
A bank in northern Colombia searched desperately Wednesday through 3,000 tons of landfill waste for money that ended up in the trash. A bank employee mistakenly discarded $19,000 on Monday…
The Colombian navy discovered a cache of cocaine deep in the jungle near the pacific coast on Thursday. The street value of the drug is estimated at $14 million. The…
A Colombian cardinal turned down an offer made by the FARC to have representatives of the catholic church at the peace talks currently underway in Havana, Cuba. “It is perfectly…
The Red Cross on Thursday entered FARC controlled area in the southwest of Colombia to receive two policemen who were captured by rebels earlier this month. The armed forces have…
Colombian troops discovered communication equipment and propaganda materials in a FARC camp in western Colombia, technology that was allegedly stolen from the army during a terrorist raid in 2006. Task…
Bogota police Wednesday discovered more than three tons of marijuana valued on the street at almost $1.7 million. The pot was stashed inside a truck parked inside a fruit warehouse.…