More than 8,000 civilians fled the violence, with many seeking shelter in government facilities or hiding in the mountains.
Colombia's president has planned to declare a 'state of emergency' in response to rising violence in the northern region.
Guerrilla attacks in the country’s northeast have killed dozens and forced thousands of people flee their homes.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced military action against the National Liberation Army (ELN) after a series of ...
Over 100 people have been killed in an outbreak of guerrilla violence in Colombia, predominantly along the Venezuelan border, where thousands of people have been displaced by the worst fighting in ...
The UK now requires visas for Colombian tourists, citing asylum abuse. Colombia's president has threatened reciprocal measures for British travelers.
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has appointed Laura Sarabia as the next foreign affairs minister, succeeding Luis Gilberto Murillo. Sarabia, a trusted ally of Petro, will assume the role in ...