"This effort is part of a comprehensive strategy." Authorities break up massive criminal operation in Amazon rainforest: 'A ...

Both nations claim Santa Rosa de Yavarí, a tiny island of just 3,000 people that sits in the Amazon River, more than a ...

Colombia and Peru traded barbs and reiterated competing claims to a remote Amazon River island home to fewer than 3,000 people, with Bogota accusing its neighbor on Thursday of effectively annexing ...

From century-old disputes to recent conflicts sparked by natural resource discoveries, territorial disagreements remain a ...

MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — Bancolombia SA (CIB) on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $427.2 million. The bank, based in Medellin, Colombia, said it had earnings ...

After Trump administration cuts, Latin America's most ambitious missing persons recovery effort faces uncertain future ...

About two dozen police officers, government officials and a data specialist sat side by side in a command center in northern ...

Can education create alternative pathways for communities seeking to combat high rates of child recruitment by armed groups?

We ventured deep into Colombia’s Guaviare River and hooked into a massive Payara, also known as the Vampire Fish, known for its razor-sharp fangs and ferocious strikes. This unforgettable catch ...

As Mongabay continues to expand its impact across the globe, few leaders embody the spirit of its mission more fully than ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has been sore with Peru ever since his ally, former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was ...

Colombia has accused Peru of illegally occupying a disputed island on the Amazon River, escalating tensions between the two ...