Is Colombia seeing more war than peace? Story by Marco Müller, Deutsche Welle • 2mo. W hen President Gustavo Petro took office in 2022, he aimed to bring about comprehensive peace in Colombia.

Colombia’s government publicly apologizes for the extrajudicial killings of 19 civilians who were slain by the military during the nation’s civil war.

We should realize, too, that Colombia comprises 40 million inhabitants -- 75 percent urban and 25 percent rural -- who want only to be treated with dignity and respect, who hope that one day, as ...

Colombia vowed "war" against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers to contain violence that killed at least 100 people and threatens to ...

The criminal war in northeast Colombia has escalated into a new phase of violence, as intense fighting between two Colombian guerrilla groups erupted in the Catatumbo region, a key cocaine production ...

The dirty fight for control of Colombia’s petroleum resources surfaced as an important element in a murderous civil war that has rocked the Andean country for decades claiming at least 262,000 ...

From the army helicopter circling overhead, Colombian security forces are able to spot several illegal gold mines in the jungle below. We've detected you are on Internet Explorer.

The country’s long-running conflict continues to impact life in many rural areas, which also face threats from illegal mining and other extractive industries.

“It is time to accept that the war on drugs has been a complete failure,” Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced during his inauguration festivities earlier this month, commenting on a ...

Colombia Avoids Trade War With US as Business Community, Citizens Call for Cooler Heads By Oliver Griffin, Luis Jaime Acosta and Nandita Bose BOGOTA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Colombia's President ...