A former chief of Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency DAS and a former police commander were arrested on Sunday in connection with the 1989 murder of the popular politician Luis Carlos…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Sunday called a meeting of ministers for an evaluation of his administration’s performance. All ministers are expected to visit Santos Monday in his holiday…
A Colombian ex-congressman from northern Antioquia was sentenced on Wednesday to eight years in prison for “parapolitics.” The Supreme Court sentenced Estanislao Ortiz, ex-representative for the Uraba region of northern…
If the FARC negotiators leave Cuba now they will be captured, Colombia’s prosecutor general said Friday. Eduardo Montealegre’s statement comes after the FARC negotiators allegedly tried to charter a flight in…
After years in rural Colombia reporting on the armed conflict, journalist turned filmmaker Nicole Karsin devoted herself to documenting the struggle of indigenous women caught in the middle of the ongoing battle…
In Colombia, 20% of adolescent girls are either mothers or pregnant, a trend that can only be reversed if machismo is rendered impotent, according to a human rights NGO. Gabriela…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the Prime Minister of New Zealand on Wednesday discussed a “strategic relationship” and possibly inched closer to signing a free trade agreement. John Key’s…
Colombia’s exports to the United States have fall by 19.7% in January 2013 compared to the same month last year, said the national statistics agency on Wednesday. Sales to the…
A Colombian journalist on Wednesday was attacked by a crowd of people mourning the death of Hugo Chavez in Caracas, Venezuela. Colombian RCN News correspondent Carmen Andrea Rengifo was allegedly attacked by…