Dissidents from a now-defunct guerrilla group have kidnapped nine Colombian state contractors in the country's conflict-ridden Cauca region, local authorities said Thursday.

The Nasa’s fight against Gran Tierra Energy reveals the links between extraction and armed conflict, and the limitations of the government’s reforms.

The U.S. has long targeted the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, but the Trump administration has stepped up those efforts.

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President Noboa was elected to fight spiraling gang violence, but serious abuses are being reported under his crackdown.

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Hundreds of Indigenous youth have gathered in Colombia’s conflict-hit reserve of Las Delicias, in Cauca, for a biannual ...

In a region where natural resources are often exploited for illegal mining, deforestation and logging, confronting that ...

There is no simple recipe for a good peace agreement, but research shows that four elements are important: a serious commitment from the parties, precise wording, clear timelines and strong ...