As the Farc demobilised, deforestation soared by 44 percent in 2016 with a rush of land-grabbing to plant coca and clear land for cattle ranches... READ MORE›
More than 100 human rights defenders have been killed in Colombia this year, according to the United Nations, which urged more accountability and better protections... READ MORE›
Colombian authorities are seeking to re-arrest a former hit man for the late drug lord Pablo Escobar... READ MORE›
Antonio Ledezma's flight from Bogota landed at Barajas airport in Spain's capital, Madrid... READ MORE›
Colombia's hardline right was unanimous in its condemnation of the Farc's political ambitions... READ MORE›
Cassandra Sainsbury must also pay a fine of nearly 100,000... READ MORE›
Timochenko succeeded Alfonso Cano as the Farc's top commander after the latter was killed by the Colombian armed forces... READ MORE›
Over the past two years, the government has struck a deal with FARC Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, with an ensuing disarmament process... READ MORE›
From here, EPM Group's general manager Jorge Londono De la Cuesta paints a rosier picture of Medellin... READ MORE›
Article one of the peace accord guarantees agrarian reform and states that land taken during the conflict will be given back to its rightful owners... READ MORE›
In Latin America, the better-coffee trend is percolating well beyond Colombia's borders... READ MORE›
Colombia's peace commissioner Rodrigo Rivera speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia October 12, 2017... READ MORE›
In Tumaco the group attracted farmers from other parts of the country to occupy land held communally by Afro-Colombian communities... READ MORE›
Villa Lorena in Colombia's third city of Cali is a unique animal refuge... READ MORE›
A former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, says young people must rise up to take leadership positions... READ MORE›
When electrical flaws were reported, according to a statement from the Jose Maria Cordova International Airport in Rionegro, Colombia... READ MORE›
People help carry an injured woman after mudslides following heavy rains, in Mocoa, Colombia... READ MORE›
The Trump administration imposed sanctions Monday against Venezuelan Vice President Tareck El Aissami... READ MORE›
A plane carrying the Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense, heading for the biggest game in it history, crashed in Colombia on Tuesday, killing 76 of the 81 people aboard... READ MORE›
Minutes before he took his last breath, Marcos Danilo spoke to his wife from a hospital bed in Medellin, Colombia, according to multiple Brazilian news outlets... READ MORE›
President Juan Manuel Santos has said there won't be a second referendum... READ MORE›
The President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, has used his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech to call for the world to rethink the war on drugs... READ MORE›
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, who flew to Mocoa on Saturday to oversee rescue efforts, said at least 154 people were confirmed dead... READ MORE›
The Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos, arrived in Mocoa on Sunday to survey the crisis... READ MORE›
Nidia Gongora the Afro-Colombian singer confronting macho music culture... READ MORE›
At least six people died in the incident which occurred near the town of Guatape, roughly 45 kilometers 28 miles east of Medellin, one of Colombia's biggest cities... READ MORE›
Chapecoense's goalkeeping coach Marcelo De Quadros Kunst stayed in Brazil with players who did not travel to Colombia... READ MORE›
Most of the Colombian cocaine is smuggled through Mexico by the country's powerful drug cartels... READ MORE›
Colombia's security forces say they are searching for hundreds of missing people after heavy mudslides left at least 254 dead... READ MORE›
Brazilian government services are buckling under the weight of the sudden influx of Venezuelan migrants... READ MORE›
Just days later, voters shocked peace deal promoters and detractors alike by rejecting the agreement... READ MORE›
The plane slammed into a mountainside near the Colombian city of Medellin late on Monday... READ MORE›
Gratitude to Congress for its historic support of Colombians' hope for peace, Santos tweeted after the vote in the lower house... READ MORE›
The team's ascent from the depths of Brazilian soccer was the talk of the South American sporting world... READ MORE›
Emotional pain resonated across the region over the loss of much of the Chapecoense soccer team from southern Brazil... READ MORE›
Nobel Peace Prizewinner, President Juan Manuel Santos, talks to Isabelle Kumar about why bringing peace does not always bring popularity at the polls... READ MORE›
Her goal was to travel to Jordan via Spain, but she ran out of money in the southern Colombian city of Cali... READ MORE›
The Avianca co-pilot said the air traffic controller's voice broke and the crew of the Avianca plane began to cry... READ MORE›
Since December, more than 90 people have died in neighboring Peru which has been lashed by torrential rains sparked by the so-called Coastal El Nino phenomenon... READ MORE›
The mudslides slammed Mocoa on Friday after days of torrential rain in the Amazon basin area town of 40,000... READ MORE›
Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense were on board a plane carrying 81 people that crashed in Colombia killing 76 people, police said on Tuesday... READ MORE›
Search and rescue teams dig through mud after devastating landslides triggered by heavy rains kill more than 200... READ MORE›
Distraught fans gathered around the team's Conda stadium in Chapeco, a city of about 200,000 people in southern Brazil... READ MORE›
Colombian authorities acknowledge that at least 58 community leaders and social activists were assassinated in 2016... READ MORE›
At 05 00 in the morning, a steady stream of Venezuelans heads into Colombia... READ MORE›
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