Border breakdown: Homicides up 7% alongside Colombia’s border with Venezuela
Colombia’s heightened military presence on the border with Venezuela is seeking to curb escalating homicides in the long-abandoned region.
Colombia’s heightened military presence on the border with Venezuela is seeking to curb escalating homicides in the long-abandoned region.
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’s minister of defense said Thursday he has spoken to his Venezuelan counterpart about worries that the National Liberation Army (ELN) is conducting cross-border activities. According to Defense Minister Luis…
Colombian authorities and Venezuelan lawmakers are trying to find a home for 22 minors from Venezuela who were found without parents in the Colombian border city Cucuta. Lawmakers from the…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos asked the international community for urgent aid as the country is overwhelmed with migrants fleeing neighboring country Venezuela. United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres offered…
Venezuela’s Attorney General Tarek William Saab said Monday that Colombia is preparing a military invasion of the neighboring country. “They are planning military bombings, a military invasion, and the occupation…
Colombia will tighten border control in response to a massive influx of Venezuelans fleeing their country, President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday. “The arrival of Venezuelans to the country will be controlled,…
“We have been negligent,” admitted Colombia’s inspector general Tuesday when calling for emergency measures to avoid Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis spilling over into Colombia’s cities. Inspector General Fernando Carrillo spoke to…
The United States is considering support for Colombia that is dealing with hundreds of thousands of migrants who have fled Venezuela, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday. In a…