Violence related to Colombia’s armed conflict decreased over the past year, according to the prosecution of war crimes ...

Former guerrilla Gustavo Petro’s strategy criticised as security vacuum allows kidnappings and extortion to soar ...

The Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) Friday signed in Havana a 180-day “national”, “bilateral” and “temporary” ceasefire effective from August 3 ...

Colombian authorities Monday announced the unilateral suspension of the ceasefire with dissident Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC ... FARC dissidents, and ELN guerrillas have been ...

Criminal groups lure children with promises of weapons and money, taking advantage of their poverty and vulnerability. When that doesn't work, they can resort to force.

(AP Photo/Jon Super) BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's government said Thursday that the guerrilla group National Liberation Army, known as ELN, was responsible for the weekend kidnapping of the ...

It was initially unclear who carried out the abduction. But Colombia’s government announced last week that it had information that Díaz was kidnapped by an ELN unit. The ELN later acknowledged the ...

The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. With the vote showing Israel and the United States largely isolated over the war attacking 2.3 ...

Washington, DC – More than 500 former campaign staffers who helped elect Joe Biden in 2020 have called on the United States president to work towards a ceasefire in Gaza and end the violence ...

With regard to the ongoing peace process, spokespersons for the National Liberation Army guerrilla group argue that the six-month ceasefire only applies to military confrontation, not hostilities such ...