The armed group ELN launched an offensive last month in northern Colombia, creating the worst security crisis the country has ...

The balance of power in Colombia’s criminal underworld is in flux, as turbulent shakeups see major criminal players competing ...

Businesses are shuttered and public transport is at a standstill in Colombia’s Choco department, as rebels from the National ...

where the Colombian state has struggled for decades to gain a foothold, has left more than 60 people dead and at least 50,000 ...

Around 80,000 people in northeastern Colombia are suffering the devastating consequences of an armed conflict that escalated ...

There, the ELN has been accused of targeting former members of the now-demobilized Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and civilian community leaders in a series of attacks. The violence ...

The decline of positive U.S. engagement in Colombia had already contributed to the spread of faux-democratic thinking and ...

The ELN fighters entered several villages carrying ... a dissident faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, made up of former FARC combatants who either refused to lay ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — One Colombian soldier ... between members of the National Liberation Army, or ELN, and holdouts from the FARC, a guerrilla group that largely disbanded after signing a peace ...

But areas that were formerly controlled by the FARC have now been occupied by the ELN in Choco and other parts of Colombia. Founded in the 1960s, the ELN has an estimated 6,000 fighters in ...

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