Social movements and community organizations demand peace as violence breaks out in the northeastern region of Colombia.

The mountains of Catatumbo in eastern Colombia are so dangerous that the police and army generally don’t stray far from their barracks for fear of snipers.

Colombia’s government on Saturday announced a roughly $700,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of ...

The children of northeastern Colombia have a message for guerrillas blamed for the country's worst violence in over a decade ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s president issued a decree Friday giving him emergency powers to restore order in a ...

Located on Colombia’s border with Venezuela, the Catatumbo region has around 300,000 residents and produces 15% of Colombia’s coca crop. The FARC-EMC holdout group and the ELN have long ...

The children of northeastern Colombia have a message for guerrillas ... capitals on a huge white banner in the town of Teorama in Catatumbo region, where at least 80 people have been killed ...

Bogotá (AFP) – A new bout of fighting between two guerrilla groups in northeastern Colombia ... deaths from fighting in the cocaine-growing Catatumbo region -- lower than the figure of about ...

Soldiers patrol a road in Tibu in Colombia's northeastern Catatumbo region, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, where dozens have been killed amid clashes between the National Liberation Army (ELN) and former ...