Businesses are shuttered and public transport is at a standstill in Colombia’s Choco department, as rebels from the National ...

A new breed of veterans from Latin America and Asia patrols front lines for a salary, idealism or the thrill of combat.

President Gustavo Petro's administration faces a significant challenge. Colombia vowed "war" against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers ...

Colombian special forces have been deployed ... For many Colombians, the recent bloodshed carries echoes of a civil war that killed 450,000 over more than half a century and made the country ...

When President Gustavo Petro took office in 2022, he aimed to bring about comprehensive peace in Colombia ... Petro spoke of war crimes and stopped the peace negotiations with the ELN guerrillas.

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's government is reactivating arrest orders for the top leadership of the nation's largest rebel group following attacks on civilians as part of a deadly turf war with ...

Fighting between two armed groups has been ongoing for almost a month along the border with Venezuela. Leaked Colombian ...

According to Colombia's constitution, this emergency measure cannot be used to suspend congress or eliminate civil rights ... “The ELN has chosen the path of war, and that’s what they ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian President Gustavo ... The attacks revived dark memories of decades of civil war with leftist movements that many Colombians hoped had finally ended in recent years.

BOGOTA/WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Colombia's President Gustavo Petro averted an economic disaster at the 11th hour after diplomats from his government and the U.S. reached a deal on ...