Colombia’s state was the leading threat to journalists between 2012 and this year, according to the country’s press freedom foundation. The government is responsible for 23% of threats to the press,…
Two transmission towers near Colombia’s capital Bogota were bombed on Wednesday, leaving authorities puzzled about the perpetrators of the attack in an area where no illegal armed groups are present. The…
The head of the UN mission in Colombia traveled to New York to ask the Security Council for permission to stay in the country. The UN has hundreds of personnel in…
Former Colombia President Alvaro Uribe urged patience in peace talks with leftist FARC rebels ahead of emergency talks with President Juan Manuel Santos who indirectly gave him a three-week deadline before…
In his first contribution to a peace deal between Colombia’s government and FARC rebels, former President Alvaro Uribe made proposals already agreed to in a signed pact he helped sink in a…
Hurricane Matthew killed at least one person and affected the homes of more than 18,000 families since passing Colombia’s Caribbean coast over the weekend, according to authorities. The death was a 67-year-old man from…
Former President Alvaro Uribe on Monday agreed his party to take part in a government commission on a peace deal with the FARC after winning a referendum that sank a pact he refused to…
Colombia’s conservative opposition on Sunday insisted it will seek the renegotiation of a signed peace deal with Marxist FARC rebels that was narrowly rejected in a referendum. “This is a clear…
The FARC’s dissident 1st Front allegedly attacked a polling station in central Colombia on Sunday, the day the country holds a referendum on a peace deal with the country’s largest rebel…