Colombia produces the world's most expensive emeralds. The highest-quality stones can be worth tens of thousands of dollars per carat. Miners have fought over these treasures for centuries, but in ...

Following over 50 years of armed conflict, which continues in some regions, Colombia has the largest number of displaced people in the world, an alarming 7.3 million. The number of families and ...

Colombia is a diverse country, with incredible places to visit, and it also has several beaches in different parts of its territory, which are ideal to enjoy with family, friends or as a couple.

The world’s oldest guerrilla movement is close to gaining full control of a cocaine industry heartland in eastern Colombia through a surprise offensive that started just five weeks ago.

BOGOTA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Colombia rose 35% in 2024 from a 23-year low the previous year, fueled by an uptick in the Amazon region, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on ...

Lucas Hunter loves to kite surf, so along with his sister Sophie he planned a trip to Colombia to take advantage of the “good waves” in the north of the country in late December last year.

17 people were wounded in the attack. The UN Human Rights Office warned on an expansion of armed groups. An apparent bomb attack in Colombia's restive southwest wounded 17 people on Monday including ...

When President Biden declared Colombia a major non-NATO ally in 2019, he called it the “linchpin … to the whole hemisphere.” The designation, meant to reinforce economic and security ...