The mayor of Cúcuta, Jorge Acevedo, said Monday that the situation due to the violence in the Catatumbo region has already ...
Colombia’s government is offering a roughly $700,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of four ...
Displaced people taking shelter at the General Santander Stadium in Cucuta on Jan. 19, 2025. Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty ...
The governor of the Colombian department of Norte de Santander, William Villamizar, declared “a social and economic emergency ...
More than 8,000 civilians fled the violence, with many seeking shelter in government facilities or hiding in the mountains.
The government has declared a “state of internal commotion” in response to the worst humanitarian crisis in decades ...
have been clashing with former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, take shelter at a soccer stadium in Cucuta, Colombia, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. Credit: AP/Fernando Vergara The ...
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday said that he would declare a state of emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the ...
When President Gustavo Petro took office in 2022, he aimed to bring about comprehensive peace in Colombia. But this now seems a remote dream amid the latest violence.
Terrified residents carrying backpacks and belongings on overladen motorcycles, boats, or crammed onto the backs of open ...
At least 80 people are dead and more than 18,000 have been forced to flee their homes in Colombia, officials say, amid fierce ...
Twenty others were injured in the violence that has forced thousands to flee as Colombia’s army scrambled to evacuate people ...