Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a ...

Drug trafficking stands to indirectly benefit from increased US pressure. As a crucial transit point for Colombian cocaine, Venezuela may experience heightened trafficking activities as groups seek to ...

Colombia's government is reactivating arrest orders for the top leadership of the nation's largest rebel group.

The mountains of Catatumbo in eastern Colombia are so dangerous that the police and army generally don’t stray far from their ...

Both officials are accused of participating in an international cocaine distribution network ... locations where law enforcement officers in Venezuela were conducting counter-narcotics activities ...

The criminal war in northeast Colombia has escalated, as intense fighting between two Colombian guerrilla groups erupted in ...

With 80 people killed and 40,000 displaced by violence wrought by the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) militia's fight with rival armed groups over drug trafficking territory in northeastern ...

Telmo Mineiro, a fisherman from São Miguel, takes a heavy drag on his cigarette and points to where he found a brick of uncut cocaine on the shore. “We were hunting for sea urchins,” he says, “we saw ...

Tens of thousands of refugees are fleeing one of Colombia’s biggest cocaine-producing regions to escape the most intense ...

Colombia called on neighboring Venezuela Thursday to help tackle guerrillas blamed ... is home to plantations and trafficking ...