Buenaventura, Colombia’s biggest port city on the Pacific coast, will always be subjected to mafia terror until “the state takes control for once,” according to the mayor. This would be… The post Colombia’s failing state...

Colombia’s former President Juan Manuel Santos asked US President Joe Biden to reverse a decision to designate Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism. Santos made the requested on behalf… The post Colombia’s ex-president asks Biden to...

Two foreigners have been taken hostage by an unidentified illegal armed group in southwest Colombia, regional authorities said Tuesday. According to the Cauca province’s top security official, Luis Cornelio Angulo,… The post Foreigners ki...

Colombia’s President Ivan Duque appointed his former chief of staff, Diego Molano, as defense minister on Tuesday. Molano, one of the far-right president’s closest allies, will replace Carlos Holmes Trujillo,… The post Duque’s...

“We are happy!” the governor of Antioquia tweeted Monday, ignoring the decapitated head of a community leader found on the main square of a village in the north of the… The post Colombia’s failing state | Part 1: Antioquia and...