World Venezuelans stream home from Colombia due to virus pandemic Hundreds of Venezuelans who fled to neighboring Colombia during their country's economic crisis are now returning home, pushed by the deadly... on 6 April 2020
Health Colombian rebel group calls temporary ceasefire over pandemic Colombia's last recognized leftist guerrilla group, the ELN, has announced a month-long ceasefire in response to the coronavirus pandemic, a... on 30 March 2020
World Venezuelan ex-general surrenders to US on drug trafficking charges A retired Venezuelan general who was charged by the United States with "narco-terrorism" along with President Nicolas Maduro and other officials... on 29 March 2020
Health Colombia goes into lockdown, Chile extends school closures Countries across Latin America have tightened measures to halt the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus, with more lockdowns, border and school... on 26 March 2020
World Riot in Colombia prison over virus fears leaves 23 dead Rioting that swept through a crowded prison overnight in the Colombian capital Bogota left 23 inmates dead Sunday amid rising tensions over the... on 22 March 2020
World In Colombia, fleet of cartel narco-subs poses challenge for navy For years, they were referred to in hushed tones simply as "Bigfoot" -- a mythical creature rumored but never seen -- but these days, the narco-submarines... on 19 March 2020
Health Argentina, Colombia, Peru to isolate travelers from virus-hit nations Argentina, Colombia and Peru on Wednesday announced that travelers from the countries worst-affected by the new coronavirus would be isolated... on 11 March 2020
World Emaciated lion Jupiter returning home to ‘mother’ Emaciated with a vacant gaze and without the strength to stand upright, 20-year-old lion Jupiter's life is in danger.But authorities are acting... on 28 February 2020
World Colombia launches military push against narco gangs slashing forests for coca plants Colombia's Defense Minister said Monday the military will step up an offensive against drug trafficking gangs responsible for clearing thousands... on 24 February 2020
Science Uber reactivates Colombia service after three-week hiatus Transport platform Uber restarted its operations in Colombia on Thursday following a three-week suspension after it lost a case brought by taxi... on 20 February 2020
World Colombia puts military on alert after guerrilla threat Colombia has put its armed forces on maximum alert following the announcement of a nationwide three-day "armed strike" by left-wing guerrillas,... on 11 February 2020
World Hitman for drug lord Escobar dies in Colombia Pablo Escobar's most notorious hitman, known by the nickname Popeye, died on Thursday at age 57 after a life of crime he celebrated on YouTube,... on 6 February 2020
World Colombia in extradition quandary over lawmaker arrested in Venezuela Colombia said Tuesday it would seek the extradition of a fugitive former lawmaker arrested in Venezuela, though its refusal to recognize the... on 29 January 2020
World Fugitive Colombian ex-senator Merlano captured in Venezuela Fugitive Colombian former senator Aida Merlano, who was jailed for vote buying, has been captured in Venezuela almost four months after she escaped... on 28 January 2020
World Clashes mark return to protests in Colombia Riot police firing tear gas and stun grenades clashed with rock-throwing demonstrators in Bogota Tuesday as anti-government protests resumed... on 22 January 2020
World Pompeo acknowledges Colombian ‘sacrifices’ in drug trafficking fight US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday praised Colombia's efforts in tackling drug trafficking and acknowledged the "great sacrifices"... on 21 January 2020
