The FARC’s top commander said that his organization is “not divided” when it comes to continuing peace talks with the Colombian government. Timoleon Jimenez, alias “Timochenko”, reportedly told Colombian communist…
A sniper from Colombia’s largest rebel group, FARC, kills a soldier in a northern Colombia airport, local media reported on Tuesday. According to the Colombian army’s 18th Brigade, the soldier…
Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, took on Tuesday formal responsibility for the kidnapping of five mining workers. “The special forces unit, Comandante Yesenia of the National Liberation Army,…
A series of violent acts in Colombia’s southwestern has made authorities fear that two powerful drug trafficking organizations are waging a war for control over the strategically important southwestern Valle…
Colombiatex, Colombia’s biggest fair for textile manufacturers and designers, on Tuesday opened to some 30,000 visitors. In the exposition, some 520 exporters and 1,500 international buyers participated. The expo is…
Spanish soccer star Gerard Pique announced his girlfriend, Colombian singer Shakira, will give birth to their first son on Tuesday. “This Tuesday (22 of January) our first son will be…
A pair of Peruvian army officers on Monday arrived in Bolivar, northern Colombia, to aid the Colombian armed forces in their search for the two Peruvian contractors kidnapped on Friday…
An attack attributed to Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, on Monday left the first army soldier dead since the end of a two-month unilateral truce. The assault took place…
The governor of Norte de Santander, one of the most war-torn departments in Colombia, on Monday said parts of his department have been “forgotten by the government.” “The government has…