Three of Colombia’s most powerful drug trafficking organizations have agreed to divide Colombia’s drug trafficking routes in the west of the country to avoid infighting, Cali-based newspaper El Pais reports.…
Colombia police said Wednesday they have seized more than four tons of marijuana in the southwest of the country. The drugs allegedly belonged to the “Rastrojos” drug gang and was…
Colombia will receive 15% less military and narcotics aid from the United States in 2013, according to the White House. It will receive $30 million in aid from the U.S.…
Colombian crime boss Carlos Esneider Quintero Galvis, alias “El Gomelo,” has died in Venezuela, reports local media. The right hand man of the drug lord “Valenciano” and the heir apparent of…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is unfairly taking the heat over the country’s apparently failing security policy. The main security challenges Colombia is facing now are rebounding guerrilla groups, urban…
Colombian police said Sunday their Ecuadorean colleagues have arrested the middleman between Colombian drug lord “El Loco Barrera” and Mexican drug lord “El Chapo Guzman.” The suspect, Heriberto Fernandez Ramirez…
Venezuela’s defense minister on Friday publicly denied media reports that alleged he was a “good friend” of FARC leader “Timochenko” after meeting with his Colombian counterpart. Referring to Colombian media…
Venezuela on Thursday extradited Colombian paramilitary warlord “Martin Llanos” and his brother “Caballo” following their arrest earlier this week. The two former members of paramilitary organization AUC were flown from…
Colombia is at risk of entering a new era of guerrilla and drug-related violence if the government does not curb the increase in attacks by neo-paramilitary groups like the “Urabeños”…