The death toll from escalating violence between rival guerrilla groups in Colombia’s Catatumbo region has risen to 60, according to the country’s human rights office. The clashes, involving the ...

Violence between armed groups in the Catatumbo region has displaced more than 32,000 people, rights groups estimate.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has invoked emergency powers to address escalating violence in the coca-growing Catatumbo ...

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

More than 32,000 people have fled the northern Colombian region of Catatumbo where two rival rebel groups are engaged in a ...

Fierce clashes between two guerrilla groups in the northwestern region of Catatumbo, Colombia, on Jan. 16 have not only ...

In a social-media post, President Gustavo Petro declared a state of "internal unrest and economic emergency" in the Catatumbo area and accused the warring factions of having "lost their heads." ...

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's attorney general's office on Wednesday reissued arrest warrants for leaders of the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels, who had been participating in peace talks, as ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will declare an emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee.