Sources: BBC
A United Nations investigation finds that the Libyan National Army (LNA) led by Khalifa Haftar facilitated the transfer of weapons, vehicles and Colombian mercenaries to Sudan to fight for the Rapid Support Forces against government forces. The operation was centred around Kufra, Libya, where LNA forces control Kufra Airport. 2026-04-21
A car bomb explodes near a police station in Timba, Cauca Department, Colombia, killing two people and wounding two others. 2023-09-20
Two people are killed by a magnitude 6.3 earthquake near Cumaral, Meta Department, Colombia. 2023-08-17
Four people are killed and 322 are injured when a stand in a bullring collapses in El Espinal, Colombia. 2022-06-26
Turkey reports its first two cases of the SARS-CoV-2 Mu variant, which was originally detected in Colombia. 2021-09-7
The government of Colombia announces the legalization of undocumented Venezuelan migrants currently in the country, making them eligible to receive 10-year residency permits. 2021-02-8
Prominent opposition figure Leopoldo López leaves the Spanish embassy in Caracas and flees to Spain via Colombia, according to his own party, which did not elaborate how he escaped from Venezuela. López had been at the embassy for over a year to avoid house arrest. 2020-10-24
FARC leader Rodrigo Londoño (Timoleón) says his troops will honor its commitments to the Colombian government, including the permanent cease-fire, despite voters rejection of the peace accord in Sunday's referendum. President Juan Manuel Santos calls the country's political parties to an emergency meeting. 2016-10-3
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits near the Colombian city of Medellin. 2016-09-13
An investigation is urged into the assassination of Colombian human rights activist Johnny Hurtado. 2010-03-19