Colombia has suspended peace talks with the National Liberation Army, or ELN, for second time in less than a year after ...

A leaked report reveals Venezuelan territory was used by ELN rebels before a deadly attack in Colombia, escalating tensions ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspended peace talks with the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Friday, after ...

Earlier on Monday Petro had warned that his nation’s military will take offensive actions against the National Liberation Army after the rebels, known as the ELN, unleashed a wave of attacks in ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian President Gustavo Petro warned on Monday that his nation’s military will take offensive actions against the National Liberation Army after the rebels, known as the ...

More than 80 people have been killed in just three days in northeast Colombia following failed attempts to hold peace talks ...

Move comes in response to ELN attacks in country’s northeast, which President Gustavo Petro describes as war crimes.

“The ELN has chosen the path of war, and that’s what they will get,” Petro wrote in a message on X, in which he accused the rebels of turning into a drug trafficking group and compared their ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will declare an emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have ...

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The dissidents are pulling back in the region to avoid confrontation with the ELN, said both the EMC and the government's negotiator in peace talks with the former FARC rebels, Camilo Gonzalez.

''The ELN has chosen the path of war, and that's what they will get,'' Petro wrote in a message on X, in which he accused the rebels of turning into a drug trafficking group and compared their ...