Defense ministry offers $100K reward for north Colombia cop killers
Colombia’s Defense Ministry on Monday announced a $100,000 reward leading to the arrest of...
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FARC murdered 394 women in 12 years: Defense Minister
Colombia’s Defense Minister said Thursday the country’s largest rebel group, the FARC,...
Over 1,300 ‘terrorists’ out of combat in 2014: Colombia Min of Defense
Colombia’s Ministry of Defense has announced that 1,374 combatants of illegally armed groups...
Colombia’s homicide rate drops 18%, overall crime lowers: Ministry of Defense
A report from Colombia’s Ministry of Defense states that in the past year, homicides in the...
ELN accused of ‘indiscriminate attacks’ in northeast Colombia
Colombia’s Ministry of Defense denounced the ELN rebel group, Colombia’s second...
Colombia, Israel exchange knowledge on cyber-security in Bogota seminar
The Colombian capital of Bogota is playing host to a two-day seminar between national and Israeli...
Colombia’s election most quiet and safe in recent history: govt
The election that saw Juan Manuel Santos reelected Colombia’s president on Sunday were the...
450K security forces deployed to ensure Colombia’s “safest” elections: Ministry of Defense
Nearly 450, 000 security forces will be deployed to maintain order on Sunday, as citizens cast...
Colombia elections begin without attacks from armed groups: Defense minister
Colombia’s minister of defense reported Sunday morning that the 2014 presidential elections...
Zuluaga’s claims that video is fake are false: Prosecutor General
Colombia’s Office of the Prosecutor General has announced that a video of Colombian...
Colombia and Spain to strengthen security ties
Colombia and Spain reinforced their international cooperation by holding the first...
Colombia State council requests investigation into ELN ‘human rights violations’
In a statement on Tuesday, the Colombian State Council asked the Prosecutor General’s Office to re-open an investigation against the ELN, Colombia’s second largest guerrilla group, for alleged human rights violations....
