Many blame Petro for the extreme levels of violence in Colombia in 2025, due to clashes among criminal groups. But the story dates back years.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has repeatedly claimed that Mexican cartels are responsible for the recent escalation of violence in the country's internal armed conflict. The head of State ...

CONDOTO, Colombia (Reuters) - More than a hundred residents of Colombia's northwestern municipality of Condoto gathered over the weekend to plead with government officials for help amid fighting ...

BOGOTA, ColombiaBOGOTA, Colombia — Violence intensified in southwestern Colombia on Monday when a bomb blast injured six people in the city of Jamundi and an attack by insurgents on a police ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia – More than 80 people have been killed, and about 20,000 displaced, in ongoing clashes between armed groups in Colombia, officials say, marking one of the deadliest waves of ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia -- More than 80 people were killed in Colombia's northeast over the weekend after the government's failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army, an ...

A participant becomes emotional during a demonstration in Cali, Colombia, on Sunday after the shooting of senator and presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay on Friday in Bogota. Photo by ...

BOGOTA, Colombia, December 4 (UNHCR) - As the UN refugee agency once again takes part in an annual campaign aimed at eliminating violence against women, statistics for Colombia paint a grim ...

* Unions say violence against Colombia union members growing * Government says tackling problem * ILO debate could influence U.S.-Colombia trade deal (Adds committee conclusions) By Jonathan ...

President mused about taking action in the South American country, where militants are pouring in from Venezuela after Maduro ...

BOGOTA, Colombia, November 25 (UNHCR) - On the morning of May 5, 2003, Omaira Fernández took a walk to the stream that runs near her home in the indigenous reserve of Betoyes, in the Colombian ...