The last bilateral encounter was held Aug. 27, 2019 in Pucallpa (Peru). Duque and Castillo agreed that despite no official encounters between heads of state, work had not stopped. The Colombian ...

From barbers to private schools, businesses and individuals are forced to send payments to criminals active across the region ...

The LAPD has launched a task force to combat the threat of 'burglary tourists' Internationals from South America have abused American visa laws to steal Some have been accused of over 30 robberies ...

Colombia and Peru have so far received the majority of the estimated over three million Venezuelan migrants who have fled their homeland since 2015 as the country's economy has imploded.

He said most of those detained were from Colombia. Peru has said it fears that dissident Colombian Farc rebels are trying to establish a presence in the region. The operation followed a series of ...

Today, there are only an estimated 13,000 to 18,000 bears remaining. About 3,000 to 6,000 of those are in Colombia. Peru has the largest population of spectacled bears. Activities such as logging ...

Manuel Merizalde of Colombia is a 45-year-old who works for a security company and rarely plays golf more than once a week ...

Colombia is the top coca cultivator in the world, producing 60% of the world's cocaine, followed by Peru and Bolivia. President Gustavo Petro on Saturday appealed to his regional counterparts to ...

A Colombian official says more than 80 people have been killed in the country’s northeast region following failed attempts by the government to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army.