BOGOTA, Feb 8, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Friday that the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel was the "head of the ELN" guerrilla group whose recent turf war over trafficking ...

Colombia is the largest exporter of cocaine in the world, setting a new record in 2023. Its president believes it gets a bad reputation.

The Colombian president faces criticism from his ministers and public confusion after a chaotic Cabinet meeting that was ...

A fierce outbreak of fighting in northern Colombia between rival guerilla factions in a drug turf war, has displaced tens of thousands of people.

At least 3 senior officials resigned following President Gustavo Petro, Cabinet's intense 6-hour meeting - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s government was thrown into disarray after a televised cabinet meeting descended into ...

Residents of Colombia's troubled Catatumbo region, near the eastern border with Venezuela, are weighing whether to return home after attacks by a rebel group displaced at least 50,000 people over ...

A series of attacks against civilians has forced Colombia's government to break off peace talks with one of Colombia’s largest rebel groups as fears mount that fighting between rebel groups in the ...

The fighting between two armed drug trafficking groups — fueled and financed in part by a booming global cocaine business — ...

In Colombia's Catatumbo region, thousands have been displaced due to an escalation of violence by the ELN rebel group. President Gustavo Petro has suspended peace talks, challenging efforts to resolve ...

While campaigning for president, Gustavo Petro explicitly promised that there would be no expropriation during his term.

As Colombia escalates its military operations against the ELN guerrilla after weeks of violence in Catatumbo region, ...