Thousands have fled clashes between armed groups on the border with Venezuela, dashing hopes of peace in Colombia.

More than 8,000 civilians fled the violence, with many seeking shelter in government facilities or hiding in the mountains.

Civilians caught in the crossfire as ELN guerillas target former members of a separate rebel group in the bloodiest violence ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro recently ended peace talks with the National Liberation Army (ELN), one of the armed groups ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term after a reelection widely viewed as illegitimate ...

President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for another six years on Friday, despite evidence that he lost a July election ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been sworn in to serve a third term despite credible evidence that his opponent won ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Venezuela’s Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia thanks parliament members after delivering his speech as he and ...

The ongoing assassinations of social leaders are a major setback for President Gustavo Petro’s “Total Peace” policy. When taking office in 2022, the president vowed to improve the security conditions ...

Just days ahead of the inauguration of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro, top independent rights investigators have urged the country’s authorities to allow peaceful protests to go ahead “without ...