As the world's top cocaine producer, Colombia reached its highest production level since 1991, producing 1,738 tons worth $193 billion in 2022. Colombia's leading export is transitioning from ...

The criminal war in northeast Colombia has escalated into a new phase of violence, as intense fighting between two Colombian guerrilla groups erupted in the Catatumbo region, a key cocaine production ...

Almost 40 years after the U.S.-led war on drugs reached Colombia, the country remains the largest coca cultivator and cocaine producer in the world.

Colombia, one of the world’s top producers of cocaine, has long been a key partner in Washington’s failed war on drugs.But Gustavo Petro, the newly sworn-in Colombian president, has made good ...

The U.S. State Department has recalled its top diplomat in Colombia for urgent consultations. The move follows comments from ...

In Colombia’s Cauca Valley, the drug war is flaring once again amid. In 2016 the FARC, Colombia’s largest armed revolutionary group, entered into peace negotiations with the government.

Officials released video showing the detained suspect, who is accused of leading the largest "narco sailboat" organization in the world.

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's government is reactivating arrest orders for the top leadership of the nation's largest rebel group following attacks on civilians as part of a deadly turf war with ...

The ELN's territory is an important source of coca and a gateway to the Caribbean coast -- where Colombian cocaine begins its journey to the rest of the world.

In a shocking development, Colombia’s cocaine production, for the 10th year straight, soared to a new record high. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) estimates that the year’s annual ...

A Colombian drug lord dubbed "the Prince of Semi-Submersibles" was sentenced to over 20 years in prison for operating a fleet of narco-submarines that smuggled thousands of kilos of cocaine into ...

Colombia vowed "war" against left-wing guerrillas Monday, declaring a state of emergency and deploying thousands of soldiers to contain violence that killed at least 100 people and threatens to ...