A new Human Rights Watch report says drug gangs and rebel groups in Colombia are increasingly recruiting children for dangerous tasks, including piloting drones carrying explosives.

Six Colombian rebels killed in 'message' by President Abelardo de la Espriella's new government The six killed by Colombian forces on Sunday include four members of a splinter faction of the former ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group announced a unilateral ceasefire Monday as the nation heads into a highly polarized presidential election next weekend. In a statement ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group on Monday released five police officers it had kidnapped during the first week of January, as it pushes for a “national accord” to overcome ...

Colombian rebels have claimed responsibility for kidnapping a Colombian soldier serving in the French Foreign Legion, saying he is alive and in good health nearly a month after he was seized in the ...

A French Foreign Legion soldier overpowered one of his Colombian captors and then jumped into a river with his hands tied in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colombian soldiers stand guard in the municipality of El Tarra, Colombia February 4, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Eduardo Ramirez/File ...

Colombia's government and the ELN rebels have agreed to extend their current ceasefire for six months as the move aims to ...

Leftist rebels in Colombia began a unilateral ceasefire Saturday hailed as a key step in peace negotiations — but uncertainty marred the truce, which the guerrillas threatened to break if attacked by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This combination of photos shows presidential candidates Abelardo de la Espriella, left, on May 6, 2026, and Iván Cepeda, on Feb.

Colombia's ELN Rebels, FARC Dissidents Announce Ceasefire for Presidential Election BOGOTA, May 20 (Reuters) - Colombia's Central General ⁠Staff, ⁠the largest dissident branch ⁠of the former ...