Colombia intelligence chief: Crowd attacks officers, frees suspected FARC supporter from cuffs The chief of Colombia's secret police says a mob assaulted three ...
Explosions of anti-personnel mines kill 3 adults, wound 2 children in Colombian family Colombian officials say three adults have been killed and two ...
US justice official lobbies for suspected arms dealer Viktor Bout's extradition from Thailand A senior U.S. Justice Department official on Tuesday told Thai officials the extradition of suspected arms dealer Viktor Bout is "a matter of great importance to the United States." ...
Renowned Colombian journalist says he's heading to Europe after failed assassination attempt A Colombian radio journalist famed for broadcasting relatives' messages to kidnap victims says he's leaving the country because of an apparent attempt on his life. Herbin Hoyos says he's leaving ...
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia said on Tuesday it has evidence that Colombian Marxist rebels are camped inside neighboring Ecuador, and asked leftist President Rafael Correa to take action against the drug-running guerrillas. The two countries are in talks aimed at re-establishing diplomatic ...
Gunman on horseback kills town councilman, wounds 11-year-old in southeastern Colombia Colombian authorities say a gunman on horseback killed a town councilman and wounded an 11-year-old boy in the country's southeast. The president of the national councilman's federation, Fabior Estrada, says the ...
A Colombian court sentenced 11 leaders of the leftist guerrilla group FARC to 57 years and 11 months each in prison for a 2005 attack in which six people were killed, the attorney general's office said. FARC leader Guillermo Leon Saenz Vargas ...
12 with alleged ties to Colombian guerrilla group face terrorism, kidnapping charges in NY A dozen members of a Colombian organization have been charged with conspiring to aid a foreign terrorist group and taking a U.S. citizen hostage last year in Panama, ...
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian rebels said on Sunday they will free two hostages in a unilateral gesture that could set the stage for a comprehensive exchange of prisoners held by both sides in the country's 45-year-old guerrilla war. Soldiers Pablo Moncayo and ...
Colombian prosecutors, military unearth 35 bodies of peasants, rebels in separate mass graves The chief prosecutor's office said Friday it has unearthed the remains of 17 peasants tortured and killed at a ranch that belonged to the since-slain, far-right militia leader Carlos ...
Former Franco-Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt called on the FARC guerrilla group to free all the prisoners it is holding in the jungles of Colombia. "I want to talk to the FARC and tell them that we are disgusted. I want to talk ...
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian guerrillas on Thursday released a video of a soldier kidnapped nearly 12 years ago, a step that could help set the stage for the release of the gaunt, frightened-looking hostage. Pablo Moncayo is among 24 soldiers and police ...
