Colombia

Colombia

Colombian castaway rescued after two months adrift

A Colombian castaway has been rescued in the Pacific Ocean after two months adrift. He was fishing with three colleagues when their motor failed. The

06/05/2016

Colombia

Peru's most wanted man is deported from Colombia

Colombia police have handed over an alleged Peruvian drug lord to the Peruvian authorities. Gerson Galvez, known as Caracol or The Snail, and who has

02/05/2016

Sport

Team Sky withdraw Sergio Henao from racing in biological passport probe

Cycling's anti-doping foundation has opened a biological passport case against Team Sky rider Sergio Henao.

20/04/2016

Colombia

Colombia begins peace talks with leftist rebels

Colombia’s government and leftist National Liberation Army rebels say they are to begin formal peace talks, bringing the country a step closer to

30/03/2016

World

Promoting Colombian assets in Europe

Euronews spoke at Berlin’s ITB to Natalia Bayona, Pro Colombia, about how the country reaches out to European markets at the world’s most important

11/03/2016

Colombia

Colombia to miss March 23 peace deadline

It’s official: Colombia will miss a deadline for a peace accord between the government and leftist FARC rebels. President Juan Manuel Santos said on

11/03/2016

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Colombian Police shootout and arrests

A dramatic first-person video posted to Facebook by Colombian police shows a shootout with and arrest of suspects in the northern city of

26/02/2016

Colombia

Colombia: More than 5,000 pregnant women infected with Zika virus

As efforts continue to try and stem the spread of Zika in the Americas, Colombia says more than 5,000 pregnant women are infected with the

14/02/2016

Colombia

UN observers to monitor Colombia-FARC peace deal

The United Nations Security Council has approved international observers to monitor a long-awaited peace agreement between Colombia and the country’s

26/01/2016

Cinema

'Embrace of the Serpent': Colombia's soulful Oscar entry

‘Embrace of the Serpent’ takes us to the heart of darkness in the Amazon. Directed by Colombian filmmaker Ciro Guerra, it features a shaman in the

22/01/2016

Colombia

The struggle to keep Colombia's coffee revenue flowing

The 82nd National Coffee Growers Congress held in early December in Bogota took into account the difficulties facing the sector. Colombia is the

23/12/2015

Colombia

Remains of victims of Colombian civil war returned to families

The remains of 29 people who disappeared during the half-century conflict in Colombia were handed over to their families on Thursday, as the peace process gets back on track.

18/12/2015

Colombia

Colombia deal with FARC brings peace agreement closer

Colombia is a step closer to reaching a final peace agreement with the country’s militants. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) has

16/12/2015

Colombia

Colombian government and FARC rebels sign agreement

Representatives of the Colombian government and the leftist FARC rebels have signed an agreement which could put peace talks back on track to end the

16/12/2015

Colombia

'Holy Grail' of shipwrecks found off Colombian coast

Colombia claims to have discovered what’s been described as the ‘holy grail’ of shipwrecks of the coast of Cartagena. The San Jose is documented has

05/12/2015

Colombia

Peace prospect: Colombia-FARC ceasefire could be called on January 1

A ceasefire between Colombia and rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – or FARC – could be called on January 1, 2016. Juan Manuel

28/10/2015

Colombia

Video: plane crashes into Bogota bakery killing 5 people

Incredible video footage shows the aftermath of plane crashing into a bakery in the Colombian capital Bogota. Five people died when the small

19/10/2015

Colombia

Columbia drug lord dies in air force bombing

One of Colombia’s most wanted drug lords died in a an air force bombing on Friday according to its government. Victor Ramon Navarro, known as

03/10/2015

Colombia

'Why I fought for Farc and why I had to leave'

30/09/2015

Colombia

Optimism as Colombia and FARC get to work on peace deal

After Wednesday’s historic handshake and the commitment to peace between the Colombian government and the FARC rebel group, the groundwork begins

24/09/2015

Colombia

Colombia and Farc rebels announce 'peace' breakthrough

Colombia’president and Farc’s top rebel commander have shaken hands signaling a breakthrough in nearly three years of peace talks. President Juan

24/09/2015

Colombia

Colombia: 'Peace is close' in FARC conflict says President Santos

Columbian leader Juan Manuel Santos says “Peace is close” in his country’s decades long-war with Marxist FARC rebels. The message was carried on

23/09/2015

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Flower festival fun in Colombia

11/08/2015

Colombia

Colombia military plane crashes killing all eleven on board

Eleven Colombian military personnel have been killed after their plane suffered engine failure and crashed in the northern province of Cesar. The

01/08/2015

Colombia

Ex-FARC rebels help Colombian police identify mass graves

Former rebel fighters are helping police identify mass graves as part of peace efforts

29/07/2015

Musica

Dudamel's gift of Beethoven to brotherly Bogota

Celebrated Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel revels in bringing the entire spectrum of Beethoven's symphonies to Colombia in a further triumph for the groundbreaking Simón Bolivar Orchestra

21/07/2015