Death toll from Colombia earthquake rises to 329, completely destroyed over 31,000 homes

At least 329 people have been killed and 247 remain missing after a powerful earthquake struck Colombia, the country's disaster risk management service reported.

Colombian cartels seek drone warfare expertise in Ukraine: Report

Colombian drug cartels and rebel groups are allegedly sending fighters to Ukraine to learn advanced drone warfare techniques before deploying them back home, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.

Colombia's president defiant after US sanctions over drug trafficking

The United States on Friday announced sanctions on Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, who Washington has accused of failing to curb illicit drug trafficking, alongside his wife and son.

Colombia recalls ambassador to US as interior minister slams Trump's 'invasion' threat

Colombia on Monday said its ambassador to the United States had been recalled, as a public feud between the nations' leaders heats up with President Donald Trump revoking aid and threatening punishing tariffs.

Venezuela sends troops to Colombia border as US ships join cartel operation

Venezuela has announced the deployment of 15,000 troops to its border with Colombia to fight drug trafficking, as the United States was reported to have sent two additional navy ships to the southern Caribbean as part of an operation against Latin American drug cartels.

Colombian air force plane carrying deportees from US lands

Two Colombian air force planes sent to the US to fetch deported migrants have landed in the capital, Bogotá.

Trump threat after Colombia rejects US deportation flight

US President Donald Trump has said he will impose sweeping retaliatory measures on Colombia, including tariffs and sanctions, after it turned away two US military aircraft with migrants being deported.

Colombia Suspends Arms Purchases From Israel After Gaza Aid Incident

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Thursday that Bogota suspends all arms purchases from Israel against the background of the deadly incident during an aid delivery to Gaza City.

Colombia Ventures to Recover Billions from Sunken Galleon San Jose

Colombia announces plans to recover artifacts from the San Jose, a 300-year-old shipwreck dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks," believed to contain a cargo worth billions.

Death Toll From Avalanche In Central Colombia Rises To 29 - Authorities

The death toll from the avalanche in the Colombian municipality of Quetame has gone up to 29, regional fire authorities inform.

Foreign mercenaries used civil infrastructure in Kramatorsk, says Lavrov

Foreign mercenaries fighting on Ukraine’s side used civil facilities in Kramatorsk for accommodation in breach of international humanitarian law, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told an online briefing on Friday.

Foreign Mercenaries Fighting For Ukraine Wounded In Russian Strike On Kramatorsk - Reports

At least two foreign mercenaries fighting for Ukraine have been wounded in a Russian strike on the city of Kramatorsk in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), CNN reported.

Children lost for 40 days in Colombian Amazon rainforest found alive

Four Indigenous children were found alive Friday after spending more than a month lost in the Colombian Amazon rainforest following a small plane crash, President Gustavo Petro announced.

Colombia's president says he will convene int’l conference to promote dialogue in Venezuela

Colombia’s president announced Tuesday that he plans to convene an international conference that will seek to “promote dialogue between sectors of Venezuela.”

Colombia, Venezuela's presidents meet for 3rd time to strengthen alliance

Colombian President Gustavo Petro held talks Thursday with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro in their third meeting since the two countries reestablished diplomatic relations after a three-year break.

Colombian mine blast death toll rises to 21, president says

The death toll from an explosion at a series of connected coal mines in central Colombia has risen to 21, President Gustavo Petro says, after large-scale rescue efforts to free 10 miners who were trapped underground had failed.

Colombia's president announces peace process with FARC dissidents

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday announced the beginning of a peace process with dissidents of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerilla group.

Colombia, ELN rebels hail progress in second round of peace talks

Colombia’s government and the left-wing National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group have hailed progress in their efforts to end decades of armed conflict in the South American nation, as a second round of peace talks concluded in Mexico City.

Colombians take to the streets to protest leftist government’s reforms

Colombia's opposition, led by right-wing parties, called Wednesday for mobilizations against the healthcare reform proposed by the government of Gustavo Petro, who came to power last August promising sweeping changes to achieve equality in the country.

Venezuela, Colombia Resume Flights after 2-Year Break

Venezuela and Colombia resumed mutual flights on Monday as relations between the two South American neighbors pick up.