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Indigenous Activists’ Deaths Highlight Surging Colombia Conflict. Children sobbed and hugged each other as men took turns shoveling earth onto a coffin in the hilltop cemetery in this small village in southwestern Colombia. A somber atmosphere, spurred by the sound...

Since November 2016, 343 social leaders have been assassinated in Colombia. It's a reality highlighted by the new short film, "Nos están matando," or "They're…

Confrontations between Indigenous Guard land defenders and FARC rebel dissidents are escalating, experts say.

Russia on Friday dismissed Colombian claims of "foreign interference" on the side of Venezuela as the South American neighbors quarrel over deadly fighting on their common border.

According to Reuters, Colombian Defense Minister Diego Molano said on Thursday, citing intelligence data, that Venezuela had deployed its troops to the border with Colombia with the alleged assistance of Russia and Iran

Russia on Friday dismissed Colombian claims of "foreign interference" on the side of Venezuela as the South American neighbors quarrel over deadly fighting on their common border.

CARTAGENA — Venezuela is moving troops to the border with Colombia with technical assistance from Russia and Iran, Colombia’s Defense Minister Diego Molano…

Colombia's defense minister Diego Molano claimed foreign interference by Iran and Russia is at play in South America.


At least nine people were killed Tuesday in northwestern Colombia in an army raid on the Gulf Clan drug cartel, whose commander was captured last October.

In Colombia, former guerilla Gustavo Petro leads in the presidential polls. Petro is the lead candidate for a coalition of left political parties called Pacto Historico (Historic Pact), reports Ben Gilvar-Parke.