Colombia
Hundreds of Latin Americans return from Ukraine after invasion
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Close to 250 Ecuadoreans, many of them university students, arrived in the country on...
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Colombian President Duque to meet Biden next week -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Colombian President Ivan Duque will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden on March 10 on a visit...
Read moreColombia mine explosion kills 11 people, four missing
BOGOTA (Reuters) - An explosion at a coal mine in Colombia's Boyaca province killed 11 people and left four missing,...
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Macron tells French farmers: Ukraine war will weigh on you, and it will last
PARIS (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine, and heavy sanctions Western powers have taken against Russia, will have long-lasting and...
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Some Latin American nations call for Russian withdrawal from Ukraine
By Julia Symmes Cobb, Adam Jourdan and Fabian Cambero BOGOTA/BUENOS AIRES/SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Colombia, Argentina and Chile on Thursday called...
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Colombia says it killed 23 members of armed groups, including one leader, in Arauca
BOGOTA (Reuters) - A bombardment carried out by Colombia's armed forces killed 23 FARC dissidents on Thursday as part of...
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ELN rebels blow up bridge, injure eight in attacks across Colombia -government
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Guerrillas of the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Wednesday blew up a...
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Colombia will not require face masks outdoors in areas with 70% COVID vaccination
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's government will no longer require the use of face masks outdoors in areas where more than...
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Top Colombia court decriminalizes abortion until 24 weeks of gestation
By Julia Symmes Cobb and Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez BOGOTA (Reuters) -Judges on Colombia's constitutional court voted on Monday to decriminalize...
Read moreColombia ELN rebels call for three day curfew
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group said it would hold a three-day...
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Mexican authorities intercept more than 1,000 migrants in one day
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities on Thursday said they intercepted more than 1,000 migrants in the last 24 hours...
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Venezuela a key Russian ally in Latin America – Borisov
By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela is a key ally for Russia in Latin America, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister...
Read moreForced displacements soared in Colombia in 2021, UN agency reports
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The forced displacement of communities soared in Colombia last year amid increased attacks against civilians by illegal...
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Venezuela military has killed 9 members of armed groups -minister
By Vivian Sequera and Deisy Buitrago CARACAS (Reuters) - Military operations on the border with Colombia have killed at least...
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Colombia presidential candidate says talks with ELN rebels possible but not in Cuba
By Julia Symmes Cobb and Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian right-wing presidential candidate Oscar Ivan Zuluaga said renewed...
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‘Alive by a miracle,’ Colombia landslide survivor tells how mud tore him from his home
By Herbert Villarraga PEREIRA, Colombia (Reuters) - A survivor of a landslide in central Colombia which killed at least 16...
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Russia says military aid to Venezuela will not be used to attack Colombia
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Russia has promised that military equipment given to Venezuela will not be used to attack Colombia, destabilize...
Read moreColombia launches new strategy to tackle drug trade
By Luis Jaime Acosta CARTAGENA, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombia has launched a new strategy to fight drug trafficking, aiming to...
Read moreColombia security forces kill 15 members of Clan del Golfo crime group
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's armed forces killed at least 15 members of the Clan del Golfo, a criminal organization connected...
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U.S. returning some Venezuelans caught at border to Colombia under COVID order
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is returning some Venezuelans caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border to Colombia if...
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