Cocaine-funded gangs shake Colombia years after peace pact
Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a ...
Colombia president decrees emergency powers to restore order in coca region racked by rebel combat
Colombia’s president has issued a decree giving him emergency powers to restore order in a coca-growing region bordering ...
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US: China reaffirms support for Colombia's peace process
Chinese envoy on Wednesday expressed support for the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC) to continue fulfilling its mandate, advancing the Colombian-led and Colombian-owned peace ...
'We Want Peace': Colombians Swept Up In Bloody Guerrilla Violence
The children of northeastern Colombia have a message for guerrillas blamed for the country's worst violence in over a decade ...
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Colombia offers $700,000 reward for information on ELN rebel leaders
Colombia’s government on Saturday announced a roughly $700,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of ...
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Colombia asks Venezuela to help quell border violence
Colombia called on neighboring Venezuela Thursday to help tackle guerrillas blamed for a week of bloody violence that has ...
Talk loudly and swing a yuge stick: Trump does Teddy Roosevelt one better
Donald Trump is practicing not deterrence but ‘compellence,’ making a threat to coerce foreign actors into doing things we ...
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Colombia’s Petro visits southern Haiti as violence spikes in both countries
Colombian President Gustavo Petro arrived in Haiti's southeastern city of Jacmel yesterday afternoon in a rare visit by a foreign head of ...
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Gazans return home amid doubts ceasefire will hold
In Rafah, where officials said 60 per cent of houses were destroyed, Hussein Barakat, a 38-year-old who returned to his ...