5 kidnapped oil workers released
FARC rebels have released five oil workers of U.S. company Occidental Petroleum Corporation who had been kidnapped on Friday in the east of Colombia, a senior army official told reporters.…
FARC rebels have released five oil workers of U.S. company Occidental Petroleum Corporation who had been kidnapped on Friday in the east of Colombia, a senior army official told reporters.…
A contractor for Canadian oil company Talisman was released Friday morning by leftist guerrilla group FARC after nearly five months in captivity. Luis Dayan Tapias Garcia, a contracted surveyor, was…
A group of armed men kidnapped the mayor of a town in the southwest department of Cauca, local media reported Tuesday. According to local authorities, the mayor of Almaguer, a…
Police found a Russian citizen with gunshot wounds in the streets of southern Bogota early Tuesday morning. The 36-year-old man was found under a bridge in very bad condition, with…
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group FARC demanded $3 million for the release of four kidnapped Chinese citizens. The Chinese citizens were taken hostage on June 8 in the Colombian department of…
The Liberal Party candidate for mayor of Cali, a former FARC hostage, has denied links to both the FARC and narco-trafficking group “Los Rastrojos,” after being investigated by the Prosecutor…
A New York judge convicted three members of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group FARC on Tuesday for the kidnapping of an American in Panama in 2008. Federal Judge Jed Rakoff…
Colombia’s Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera said that two demobilized FARC guerrillas have come forward to provide authorities with information regarding the whereabouts of the four Chinese oil workers kidnapped on…
The Colombian army has rescued an oil worker kidnapped by ELN guerrillas in the country’s northeastern Arauca department, newspaper El Pais reported Tuesday. Troops from the army’s 18th Brigade found…