The government has declared a “state of internal commotion” in response to the worst humanitarian crisis in decades ...

Colombia and Venezuela share a 2,219-kilometer border comprising seven Colombian departments and four Venezuelan states. Some 12 million people reportedly reside on either side of that line.

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

TRES BOCAS, Colombia (AP) — The Colombian border village of Tres Bocas has become a ghost town as residents flee to neighboring Venezuela to escape a new wave of violence in Colombia’s Catatumbo ...

Colombia is struggling to contain violence in the mountainous northeastern Catatumbo region, where a 5,800-strong ELN has ...

The armed forces of Colombia and Venezuela kicked off coordinated offensives in the border region to recover territory lost to guerrilla group ELN and organized crime groups. The offensive was ...

he has signed several executive orders to crack down on illegal immigration and curb the flow of migrants crossing over the southern border. Similarly to Venezuela, Colombia has agreed to take ...

Colombia's intelligence agencies allege the ELN has long received backing and protection from Venezuela, with some of the group's leaders believed to live across the border. And Petro's decision ...