A new UN report indicates that global cocaine production has reversed its long downwards trend since 2000, mostly due to increased government crackdowns. Recent methods of production, however, have …
Anti-FARC peace deal candidate wins Colombian presidential election
Conservative candidate Ivan Duque won Colombia's presidential election on Sunday, casting uncertainty on the future of the recent peace deal signed with the FARC rebel group in 2016. The deal was …
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Six Killed In Attack On Colombia Police Station
"At least six people have been killed and more than 20 injured in an attack on a police station in the western Colombian town of Villa Rica by suspected Leftist rebels, media reports citing local …
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Military asks private industry not to abandon Colombia over FARC ‘terrorism’
"Military commander Admiral Edgar Cely asked private industry not to abandon Colombia after the kidnappings of four Chinese oil workers and assures that increasing terrorist acts by the FARC are signs …
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Bomb Kills at Least 6 in Port City in Colombia
"A car bomb exploded in the Colombian port city of Buenaventura on Wednesday, killing at least six people and wounding more than 30 in an attack the military said it suspected was carried out by FARC …
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