TEHRAN, October 25 -Against the blue outline of the distant mountains of Cauca, black smoke is billowing upwards from dozens of fires burning in the densely planted sugarcane crops that spread out as far as the horizon in every direction.
TEHRAN, October 19 -Armed gunmen this week killed six former fighters from Colombia’s FARC rebels, the now-demobilized group said, reiterating its fears about attacks targeting former guerrillas.
TEHRAN, September 30 - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday signed a ceasefire agreement with a large leftist guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army (ELN).
TEHRAN, September 4 - The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla group have agreed on a temporary ceasefire, local media reported on Monday.
TEHRAN, August 21 - Are you sick of working hard? Do you feel exhausted? It’s better for you to travel to Colombia and participate in a daylong celebration of relaxation.
TEHRAN, June 28, YJC - Colombia’s top anti-corruption official, along with an attorney, has been arrested on charges of money laundering that were filed at a court in the United States.
TEHRAN, June 6, YJC - Rebels with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have threatened to hold off their demobilization, accusing the government of “repeatedly breaking” the terms of their peace deal.
TEHRAN, May 17, YJC - Police in Colombia have used tear gas and water cannons to disperse around 35,000 public sector workers who had taken to the streets in the capital, Bogota, to demand wage hikes.
TEHRAN, April 8, YJC - Colombian officials on Friday formally abandoned the search for survivors of floods that killed at least 314 people in the small southern city of Mocoa, though 106 people remain listed as missing.
TEHRAN, April 3, YJC - Over 250 people were killed and dozens were injured after heavy rails, flooding and landslide in the City of Mocoa, southern Colombia.
TEHRAN, April 3, YJC - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi extended condolences with survivors of landslides in Indonesia and Colombia which claimed lives of hundreds of people in the two countries.
TEHRAN, April 2, YJC -Victims dug through the rubble searching for loved ones and trying to save the last remaining possessions on Saturday (April 1), after mudslides in the Colombian city of Mocoa, Putumayo Department, killed 254 people and injured hundreds more.
TEHRAN, April 2, YJC - The death toll of massive landslide that in Colombia continues to grow, with country's President Juan Manuel Santos announcing that over 250 people were killed.
Colombia's government will begin formal peace talks with the country's second-biggest rebel group the ELN on Feb. 8, after the guerrillas release a politician being held hostage, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Wednesday.
MIAMI, Sept 06, 2014 (AFP) - Neymar scored on a second half free kick as Brazil beat Colombia 1-0 Friday in their first game since their humiliating exit from their home World Cup in July.
Gabriel García Márquez, the influential, Nobel Prize-winning author of "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and "Love in the Time of Cholera," has died, his family and officials said.