President Gustavo Petro’s political party has emerged victorious in Colombia’s congressional election, but will have to build ...

A population of hippopotamuses introduced to Colombia in the late 20th century has grown rapidly after escaping from a private estate. With few natural predators and abundant water systems, these ...

U.S. and Ecuadoran forces conducted "lethal kinetic operations" inside Ecuador to combat drug trafficking in the South ...

Amid global crackdowns on cocaine trafficking, Colombia’s cartels and criminal groups have shifted to a new top moneymaker: ...

The joint force carried out "lethal kinetic operations," the first known attack on cartels since the combined mission started this week.

Colombia's cartels have shifted to a new top moneymaker: gold. But workers who've relied on the gold for generations are caught in the crossfire.

The U.S. and Ecuador carried out a ​joint operation targeting drug trafficking operations in the South American ‌country, authorities in both countries said on Friday, with the U.S. calling the move ...

Drug gangs have turned the South American country into one of the most dangerous in the region and the world’s leading ...

A handful of men swarm around a coffee collection center in the city of Ciénaga, shouldering burlap sacks of coffee as they ...

Known as “Operation Trash Panda,” the drug busts took place Friday and were led by narcotics intelligence teams from the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office and the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office.

Colombian police say they have arrested 121 suspects in a nationwide crackdown on kidnapping and extortion tied to major criminal groups.