FARC and al Qaeda in ‘unholy’ drug alliance
Colombian guerrillas have entered into an “unholy alliance” with Islamic extremists, who are helping the Marxist rebels smuggle cocaine through Africa on its way to European markets, a U.S. official…
Colombian guerrillas have entered into an “unholy alliance” with Islamic extremists, who are helping the Marxist rebels smuggle cocaine through Africa on its way to European markets, a U.S. official…
Colombia’s New Year’s Day aerial bombing of two leftist guerrillas camps in the southern Meta region left 25 FARC rebels dead, including three unit leaders, military sources said Saturday. The…
President Alvaro Uribe declared his New Year’s intention to rescue all hostages held by illegal groups throughout Colombia in an interview Wednesday with the National Police Station. During the interview,…
1,628 homicides were registered in the Colombian capital Bogota in 2009, signalling a steady increase for the second consecutive year according to forensic statistics. Figures provided by agency Medicina Legal…
President Alvaro Uribe said on Tuesday that as long as he is President, Colombia will not have a strategy of international aggression. Uribe disavowed any statements of aggression against the…
The Church, the Colombian government and the International Red Cross participated in a meeting held December 24 to advance the liberation process for two hostages held by the FARC. Various…
Colombia must update its arms purchases over the next five years or remain at high risk from a foreign military attack, revealed a government document this weekend. So warned a…
FARC leader Alfonso Cano and a high representative of the catholic church may meet in Europe to discuss the release of all hostages currently held by the guerrillas, monseignor Dario…
The U.S. embassy on Wednesday released a statement condemning the kidnap and murder of the governor of Caqueta and his security policeman. The statement asserted – “The United States is…