Six former commanders of the group, until last last year Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, have fled their reintegration camps in recent weeks, the United Nations said Thursday. The ex-rebels, who…
Medellin is forced to cut down on its iconic Christmas decorations this year. Energy company EPM is in financial trouble after failing to timely finish a major hydro-electric dam. Christmas…
Three of seven members of the security forces who were held captive by Colombia’s last-standing guerrilla group ELN were released Wednesday morning. The release came two days after the ELN promised to release…
Former FARC rebels and victims of Colombia’s armed conflict flew to Cuba on Tuesday to receive free medical education as part of an ongoing peace process. The scholarship program is…
Police in Miami have arrested a Colombian priest for engaging in oral sex with another priest in a public place. A 30-year old priest was arrested Monday by Miami Beach…
Colombian President Ivan Duque announced on Monday that he has appointed a new ambassador to the United Nations, reported local media. Guillermo Fernandez, a lawyer and career diplomat who previously served…
The leadership of Colombia’s largest former guerrilla group on Sunday called for exiled members to return to what is now a political party. Since the Marxist-inspired rebels signed a historic…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque and demobilized FARC rebels on Friday requested the United Nations to extend its time in Colombia to monitor an ongoing peace process. Duque wrote to the…
“Birds of Passage” has been selected as Colombia’s official submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2019 Oscars. The Colombian Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday that…