Colombia allocates $382M to climate disaster relief
Colombia’s government has allocated $382 million (COP1.7 trillion) to respond to multiple...
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Colombia’s ELN guerrillas release Luis Diaz’s father
Guerrilla group ELN released the father of soccer player Luis Diaz almost two weeks after...
ELN kidnapped dad of soccer star Luis Diaz
Guerrilla group ELN kidnapped the father of soccer player Luis Diaz in the north of Colombia and...
Petro announces national emergency over humanitarian crisis in northern Colombia
President Gustavo Petro will govern from La Guajira in northern Colombia this week to attend a...
Government agrees to talks after strike in Colombia’s north turn violent
Colombia’s government on Friday agreed to meet with community leaders from La Guajira after...
Locals on Colombia’s Caribbean coast in fear after paramilitaries order drug gang to surrender
Locals in northern Colombia are in fear after paramilitary group AGC on Wednesday announced they...
Drug traffickers shut down Caribbean coastal towns after police kill boss
Shops in villages around the Caribbean town of Santa Marta remained closed on Tuesday after local...
Angelina Jolie stresses need to grant citizenship children of Venezuelan refugees born in Colombia
Oscar winning actress Angelina Jolie asked President Ivan Duque on Saturday to grant citizenship...
Colombia mourns death of “peace baby,” killed in attack on former FARC guerrilla
One of Colombia’s first “peace babies,” children who are born and raised at...
All but ignored: 10 infants died of malnutrition in northern Colombia in just one week
Ten infants died of malnutrition in just one week in Colombia’s most northern province,...
Tens of thousands cut off from civilization in northern Colombia after heavy rains
Extreme rainfall in northern Colombia has cut of tens and thousands of people from civilization,...
Duque visits demobilized FARC guerrillas three days after locals denounce far-right death threat
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque made his first visit to a reintegration compound for...
