Drug-running guerrillas have repelled military efforts to retake a slice of southwest Colombia -- a virtual microstate where ...

Peru and Colombia are the world's biggest producers of coca, the raw ingredient for cocaine. Clearing trees to make way for coca fields is a key driver of Amazon forest destruction. Indigenous ...

Colombia’s government and security forces have been struggling to maintain control over a town in the southwest of the ...

AFP reporters witnessed swaths of empty coca fields, with workers redeployed ... For researcher Juana Cabezas of the NGO Indepaz, "Colombia has not returned to the old days" of a decades-long ...