Government not complying with Colombia peace deal: FARC
The leader of FARC has warned in a letter to President Santos that his government was failing to meet its obligations under a peace deal.
Sep 26, 2017, 23:53 PM IST
Pope Francis prays for Colombia conflict victims
Francis backed the contested peace process that has led to Colombia's biggest rebel group, the FARC, disarming and turning into a political party.
Sep 09, 2017, 00:23 AM IST
Second round of NAFTA talks amid Trump threats
Colombia's largest guerrilla group disarmed after signing a peace treaty with the government last November after five decades of fighting and four years of negotiations.
Sep 02, 2017, 08:47 AM IST
Colombia`s FARC reassures on disarmament deadline
After first delivering 30 percent of their weapons on June 7, the guerrillas were expected to hand in another 30 percent by Wednesday, with the rest due by June 20.
Jun 15, 2017, 19:47 PM IST
FARC slams Colombian government for `repeatedly breaking` peace pact terms
The peace deal aims to end Latin America`s longest-running civil war which has dragged on more than five decades.
Jun 05, 2017, 08:31 AM IST
Colombia and FARC rebels extend weapon hand-in deadline
FARC rebels signed a peace deal late last year to put an end to more than 52 years of war.
May 30, 2017, 09:50 AM IST
ELN leader killed by Colombian security forces
A leader of the ELN, Colombia's last remaining active rebel force, has been killed in an operation by security forces, President Juan Manuel Santos has said.
Mar 24, 2017, 12:45 PM IST
Party over: UN envoys blasted for party with Colombia rebels
United Nations observers are in hot water in Colombia over a video showing them dancing with leftist rebels while deployed to watch over the guerrillas as part of a peace deal.
Jan 04, 2017, 04:40 AM IST
Pope seeks common ground on Colombia peace deal with Santos, Uribe
Pope Francis brought together Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his predecessor Alvaro Uribe at the Vatican Friday, without managing to persuade them to overcome their differences over an historic peace accord with FARC rebels.
Dec 16, 2016, 23:11 PM IST
Colombian Congress ratifies peace deal with FARC
Colombia`s Congress on Wednesday unanimously approved a peace deal with FARC guerrillas to end more than a half-century of civil war, lawmakers said.
Dec 01, 2016, 10:19 AM IST
Colombian government, FARC sign revised peace agreement
The revised agreement will be sent to Congress.
Nov 25, 2016, 01:10 AM IST
Nobel Peace Prize 2016 awarded to Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos for peace efforts with FARC
The Nobel Peace Prize 2016 has been won by Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos.
Oct 07, 2016, 14:45 PM IST
Colombia says up to FARC whether to change peace deal
Colombia`s government said Tuesday that the FARC rebels must decide whether to renegotiate a peace deal that voters rejected in a referendum, throwing a four-year-old peace process into disarray.
Oct 05, 2016, 01:03 AM IST
Colombian government, FARC scramble to save peace deal
The Colombian government and FARC rebels scrambled Monday to save a peace deal after voters narrowly rejected it in a referendum, throwing the four-year-old peace process into uncertainty.
Oct 04, 2016, 00:43 AM IST
Colombia, FARC sign historic peace deal
The Colombian government and the leftist FARC rebel force signed a historic peace accord Monday to end a half-century conflict that has killed hundreds of thousands of people.
Sep 27, 2016, 04:21 AM IST
FARC guerrilla raps for peace in Colombia
John Esteban Perez was 13 when he joined the FARC rebels in Colombia. Now 26, he has spent half his life as a guerrilla.
Sep 20, 2016, 11:09 AM IST
Colombia's FARC rebels turn over 13 child soldiers
Colombia's largest rebel group has handed 13 child soldiers over to an international humanitarian mission as part of a deal to end decades of bloody fighting.
Sep 11, 2016, 06:32 AM IST
Jitters in rebel heartland over peace in Colombia
Esperanza Rivera, who grew up in the same mountains that gave birth to the FARC guerrillas, is happy about the Colombian peace deal -- but worries about what comes next.
Aug 31, 2016, 11:07 AM IST
Colombia ceasefire ends half-century war with FARC
An historic ceasefire came into effect in Colombia, ending a 52-year war between FARC rebels and the government.
Aug 30, 2016, 11:17 AM IST
Colombia asks Pope, UN to help form post-conflict court
Negotiators say the final peace accord will set up a court to try those accused of the worst atrocities. But some of those accused of less serious deeds could receive an amnesty.
Aug 12, 2016, 20:34 PM IST
