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Colombians vote in elections with participation of former rebel group FARC
Mar 11, 2018 16:35Colombians are taking to the polls to elect new lawmakers, with candidates from the leftist former guerrilla group the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) taking part in the election for the first time.
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Colombia bomb attack kills 3 police, wounds 14
Jan 27, 2018 19:55At least three police officers were killed and 14 wounded on Saturday by an early morning bomb attack outside a police station in Colombia's coastal city of Barranquilla, authorities said.
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About 13 killed in clashes between Colombian rebels
Dec 06, 2017 07:02Thirteen people were killed in Colombia in a clash between National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels and FARC dissidents, the country's ombudsman said Tuesday.
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Colombia: 4 killed and 20 missing after mudslide sweeps through town of Corinto
Nov 10, 2017 16:56Colombian authorities confirmed on Thursday that 4 people were killed with 20 others still missing after a mudslide swept through the town of Corinto earlier in the week.
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‘Gunmen kill 6 ex-FARC members in Colombia’
Oct 19, 2017 10:07Armed gunmen this week killed six former fighters from Colombia’s FARC rebels, the now-demobilized group said, reiterating its fears about attacks targeting former guerrillas.
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Dissident FARC leader killed in Colombian air force operation
Sep 30, 2017 05:21Colombia's armed forces have killed a dissident leader of the former rebel group FARC during a military operation in the country's southeast.
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Colombia’s ex-FARC rebels move to launch political party
Aug 28, 2017 12:50Disarmed members of Colombia’s FARC rebel group seek a return to the country’s political stage, taking the first steps to turn into a party and attend next year’s elections.
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Colombia FARC rebels finish disarmament process: UN
Jun 27, 2017 13:19The United Nations (UN) has announced that Colombia’s leftist rebel group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), have formally completed its disarmament process.
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Nine dead, 28 missing from Colombian ferry disaster
Jun 26, 2017 10:49At least nine people have died and 28 been missing after a tourist ferry sank with some 170 people on board in a reservoir close to Colombia’s city of Medellin.
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Colombian rebels free kidnapped Dutch journalists
Jun 24, 2017 12:28Rebels with Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) group have freed two Dutch journalists snatched days ago in the country's northeast, officials said Saturday.