Colombia

Colombia’s president extends ceasefire with FARC through yearend

COLOMBIA: Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday extended his ceasefire with Marxist FARC rebels… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia peace bid ‘too far to turn back’ after Nobel: UN chief

OSLO: UN chief Ban Ki-moon hailed the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Colombian… Read More

9 years ago

Nobel win ‘a great stimulus’ to Colombia peace: Santos

BOGOTA: President Juan Manuel Santos said Friday Colombia was "very, very" close to ending decades… Read More

9 years ago

The winner of Nobel Peace Prize 2016 is anyone’s guess

OSLO: A veteran Russian rights activist, or the architects of the Iranian nuclear accord? The… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia tipped for Nobel Peace Prize after deal to end war

OSLO: A Colombian peace accord ending a half-century of war is widely tipped for the Nobel… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia, FARC rebels sign historic peace deal

COLOMBIA: Colombia's leftist FARC rebel force signed a historic peace accord with the government Monday… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia ceasefire ends half-century war with FARC rebels

BOGOTA: Colombia on Monday began its first day of peace with the country's largest insurgency… Read More

9 years ago

Copa America: Colombia down US to grab third spot

GLENDALE, UNITED STATES: AC Milan striker Carlos Bacca scored the only goal as Colombia defeated… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia sign historic ceasefire agreement with FARC rebels

HAVANA/BOGOTA: The Colombian government and FARC rebels signed a ceasefire and disarmament agreement Thursday, one… Read More

9 years ago

Chile down Colombia to reach Copa final

CHICAGO: Chile stormed into the Copa America final here Wednesday, beating Colombia 2-0 in a… Read More

9 years ago

Copa America: Colombia reach semis after shootout win over Peru

NEW JERSEY: Colombia beat Peru 4-2 in a penalty shootout on Friday to progress to… Read More

9 years ago

Copa America: US down Paraguay as Colombia stunned

LOS ANGELES: The United States battled to a 1-0 victory over Paraguay to seal their… Read More

9 years ago

Pakistanis among migrants deserted by human traffickers detained in Colombia

BOGOTA: Thirty-seven South Asian migrants without visas have been detained in Colombia after they were abandoned… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia into Copa America quarters as Paraguay downed

PASADENA: Colombia became the first team to reach the quarter-finals of the Copa America Centenario… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia peace could reveal jungle species secrets

BOGOTA:  Countless rare insects and flowers are said to inhabit the jungles of Colombia, but… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia’s FARC agrees to remove child soldiers from ranks

HAVANA, CUBA: Colombia's Marxist FARC rebel group agreed Sunday to remove child soldiers from its… Read More

9 years ago

Do Colombia’s FARC rebels have a hidden fortune?

BOGOTA: Do Colombia's FARC guerrillas have a multi-billion-dollar fortune from kidnapping and drug trafficking stashed… Read More

9 years ago

Colombia’s illegal mining linked to malaria outbreak

BOGOTA: Colombia's widespread illegal mining is blamed for causing environmental damage and holding workers in… Read More

9 years ago

Two killed in crash of plane used on Tom Cruise movie in Colombia

BOGOTA: Two people were killed on Friday when a small plane being used in the… Read More

10 years ago

Colombia turns to lie detectors to tackle government corruption

BOGOTA: Colombia's government plans to carry out lie detector tests on senior civil servants who… Read More

10 years ago