Colombia extradited the alleged head of the feared Gulf Clan, who had been the country's most wanted drug lord before his capture, to the United States Wednesday where he faces indictments in three federal courts.

Ten retired members of Colombia's military began admitting to victims' families on Tuesday their roles in the assassination of 120 civilians that were later presented as rebels killed in combat.

Colombia’s armed forces kill at least three civilians in a military operation against drug trafficking on the southern border of the Latin American country.

30 people are injured and one child is dead in attack on police station in Bogota. 

Drone footage captured the scale of destruction in Colombia after a landslide buried homes and killed and injured dozens of residents. 

At least 23 people have been killed in clashes between rebel groups in Colombia's northeastern state of Arauca, according to the country’s civilian and military authorities.

The United Nations documents “serious” human rights violations committed by Colombian security forces during a crackdown on widespread protests in the South American country earlier this year.

The US removes the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), a former rebel group, from its list of terrorist organizations, five years after the group reached a peace deal with the government in Bogota.

Colombia sends 14,000 military soldiers to a restive northern region bordering Venezuela to allegedly combat drug trafficking, terrorism, and organized crime funding.

Venezuela says it will reopen its border with Colombia, after more than two years of closure, in an effort to “turn the page” in trade relations with Bogota.