After spending time in the hectic and bustling metropolis of Medellin, Guatapé was a literal breath of fresh air. We ...

BOGOTA, Colombia—Almost a decade ago, the most powerful rebel group Latin America had ever seen agreed to lay down its weapons and end its fight to overthrow the Colombian state. The accord with ...

The recent deadly violence in Colombia’s Catatumbo region has highlighted the ongoing challenges in consolidating peace, eight years after the signing of the 2016 Final Peace Agreement, the UN ...

For decades, residents of the working class neighborhood of Comuna 13, in Medellín, Colombia have sworn that a garbage dump ... “social cleansings,” which claimed thousands of lives in Medellin and ...

(AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Soldiers patrol a street in Tibu, Colombia, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, following a spate of guerrilla attacks that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee ...

A surge in guerrilla violence in northeastern Colombia that left over 100 people dead and displaced nearly 20,000 others has forced authorities to announce a state of emergency. President Gustavo ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation ...

Clashes between armed groups in Colombia have led to some of the worst violence in the country in years. By Julie Turkewitz Reporting from Bogotá, Colombia At least 80 people are dead and more ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — More than 80 people have been killed, and about 20,000 displaced, in ongoing clashes between armed groups in Colombia, officials say, marking one of the deadliest waves of ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation ...

The northeastern region of Catatumbo, in Colombia’s Norte de Santander department, has descended into chaos as clashes between the National Liberation Army (ELN) and FARC dissidents leave a ...