ELN guerrilla was member of Venezuela’s National Guard: Colombia
Colombia is investigating whether ELN guerrillas killed during an attack in the northeast of the country last week was carried out by at least one member of Venezuela’s National Guard…
Colombia is investigating whether ELN guerrillas killed during an attack in the northeast of the country last week was carried out by at least one member of Venezuela’s National Guard…
Hospitals in eastern Colombia are facing increasing financial woes due to the thousands of Venezuelans that have sought emergency medical help abroad, local media reported Sunday. According to Radio RCN,…
The future of the Santurban paramo in northeast Colombia has become uncertain after the Constitutional Court sank measures against mining in the unique ecosystem. According to the high court, the…
Farmers in northeast Colombia agreed to end a shut-down of their province after the government on Sunday vowed to respect a peace agreement with Marxist FARC rebels. The farmers specifically…
Colombia is combating coca cultivation, the lowest echelon of the international drug trade. In the northeastern Catatumbo region this has failed for a decade. Catatumbo, located in the Norte de Santander…
Colombian officials and coca growers reached an agreement on Wednesday to temporarily halt the forced eradication of coca, the base ingredient of cocaine, in the northeast of the country. The…
It is unclear how Colombia is dealing with the tens of thousands of people from Venezuela fleeing an ongoing economic, social and political crisis in the neighboring country. Colombia’s migration…
Combat between Colombia’s security forces and an unidentified illegal armed group forced some 240 locals to flee their homes in the northeast of the country, according to the United Nations.…
Colombia’s last-standing rebel group, the ELN, has released two Dutch journalists who had been held captive for almost a week, Dutch and Colombian authorities confirmed Saturday. The release had earlier…