Japanese kidnap victim sold to FARC
The wife of a Japanese man who was kidnapped in south-west Colombia on March 23 says the army told her that the criminal gang which abducted her husband sold him…
The wife of a Japanese man who was kidnapped in south-west Colombia on March 23 says the army told her that the criminal gang which abducted her husband sold him…
Ecuadorean president Raphael Correa said that his government would break diplomatic ties with Colombia if the allegations that intelligence agency DAS had spied on him prove to be true, reports…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe is currently in a meeting at the Casa de Nariño to decide whether to declare a “state of exception” over the emergence of illegal armed groups. Critics…
Ecuadorean security minister Miguel Carvajal insisted that Colombian authorities provide a report on the alleged DAS wiretapping of Ecuador’s president Raphael Correa, following a testimony from a DAS official, reports…
The director of Colombian NGO Fundacion Pais Libre called on the European Union to continue supporting efforts to free hundreds of kidnapping victims still being held in Colombia, reports W…
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez welcomed the election of Juan Manuel Santos as Colombia’s next president, but with the reservation “by their fruits ye shall know them,” reports El Espectador. Speaking at the Bolivarian Alliance for…
The seven soft rounded curves of President-elect Juan Manuel Santos’ signature denote an introverted, somewhat egocentric nature, while the ascending lines exhibit an ambitious beaver of a man, reports Cromos. The…
Acclaimed Colombian rock group Aterciopelados will embark on a seven-leg tour of Spain in June, which is set to be the groups most extensive tour yet of the Iberian nation.…
The Colombian economy grew 4.4% in the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period a year earlier, according to figures released by national statistics agency DANE, based on a new…