Colombia’s 7th Annual Memory Week opened in six cities Monday, kicking off a 12-day schedule of cultural and academic events pertaining to the history of the country’s decades-long armed conflict.
A leader of one of the leftist social movement Marcha Patriotica was assassinated in southern Colombia on Monday, according to national media reports.
One of the new leading figures in Colombia’s emerald industry may have been involved in a number of attempts on the life of the recently deceased “Emerald Czar,” reported RCN…
The political movement of Colombia’s former president Alvaro Uribe on Monday presented a logo with the ex-president’s face and name, reportedly ignoring guidelines by the electoral authority.
The government will take immediate action to prevent the reescalation of violence among rival emerald-mining families in central Colombia, said President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday.
Colombia’s National Police force seized an estate belonging to Victor Daniel Gonzalez Reina in Cartagena this weekend, after a lengthy investigation indicated it had been paid for using profits from the sales…
Colombia’s oldest rebel group FARC has destroyed 20 homes in an attack in the south-western region of Putumayo on the border to Ecuador, reported local media on Friday.
An investigation team led by a Russian mathematician and a Colombian electronic engineer are traveling the world to document persons who had an important influence on Colombia’s heritage of classical music.
New statements by a key witness have allowed prosecutors to confirm Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency DAS and the notorious Medellin cartel worked together to assassinate presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan…