Recaptured Colombian paramilitary leader Daniel Alejandro Serna, alias “Kener,” will be transferred to maximum security prison “Combita” on Wednesday, following his escape from house arrest in Medellin. The police recaptured…
An article published by the U.S.’s Washington Post on Tuesday praised Colombia for setting a positive example for other Latin American democracies, after the defeat of the referendum that would…
A Colombian intelligence report alleges that the FARC are collaborating with Peruvian insurgent group Shining Path, in an effort to revitalize the failing Maoist organisation. The FARC have been in…
In a statement released by leftist press agency Anncol on Monday, the FARC indicated that they are ready to free hostages Pablo Emilio Moncayo and Josue Daniel Calvo, and blame the…
Colombia’s fight against the FARC increasingly focuses on cutting off the rebels’ funding from narco-trafficking, as police collect new information on the organisation’s drug trading structure. Colombian police, in collaboration…
Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez will arrive in Colombia Friday night to begin the mediation process aimed at restoring diplomatic ties between Colombia and Venezuela. Fernandez, who is leading a…
The Colombian government announced Thursday that it will donate $100,000 to emergency programs in southern Chile, following the devastating earthquake that struck the country last week. Diego Molano, the director…
U.S. Defense Department official Frank Mora Thursday called the FARC a threat to countries bordering Colombia, and said that Venezuela has done little to help combat the guerrilla organization. Mora,…
In an effort to ensure transparency in the upcoming congressional elections on March 14, Colombia’s Electoral Council ordered local mayors who have family members running for office to appoint temporary…