Both the ELN and FARC-EMC have long fought for control over this drug-rich area, but recent violence marks a significant escalation.

The government has declared a “state of internal commotion” in response to the worst humanitarian crisis in decades ...

Colombia and Venezuela share a 2,219-kilometer border comprising seven Colombian departments and four Venezuelan states. Some 12 million people reportedly reside on either side of that line.

The armed forces of Colombia and Venezuela kicked off coordinated offensives in the border region to recover territory lost to guerrilla group ELN and organized crime groups. The offensive was ...

Colombia called on neighboring Venezuela Thursday to help tackle guerrillas blamed for a week of bloody violence that has displaced 40,000 people in the lawless border region.

A leaked report reveals Venezuelan territory was used by ELN rebels before a deadly attack in Colombia, escalating tensions between the countries ...

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

The assertion by Tom Homan, President Trump’s border czar, could herald a shift in the relationship between the United States ...

When President Gustavo Petro took office in 2022, he aimed to bring about comprehensive peace in Colombia. But this now seems a remote dream amid the latest violence.

Gustavo Aníbal Giraldo, third in command of the armed group, is accused of being the architect of the attacks in Catatumbo, ...

Colombia called on neighboring Venezuela Thursday to help tackle guerrillas blamed for a week of bloody violence that has displaced 40,000 people in the lawless border region. "I've been in ...