Sources: CNN
A Colombian judge orders president Abelardo de la Espriella's government to suspend airstrikes on guerrilla camps in the Guaviare Department when intelligence indicated that minors may be present, after recent bombings killed at least three teenagers. 2026-09-3
A United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime report says the worldwide recreational use and production of cocaine hit an all-time high in 2023, saying the current surge in cocaine use is primarily due to increased illicit coca bush cultivation in Colombia and updated yield data. 2025-06-26
A landslide in El Carmen de Atrato, Chocó, Colombia, kills 37 people and injures at least 35 others. 2024-01-13
Colombia introduces passports with a non-binary option, following a 2022 court ruling that permitted such identification on official documents. 2023-08-24
The International Court of Justice dismisses Nicaragua's bid to extend its maritime territory beyond 200 nautical miles, upholding the allocation of seven Caribbean islands to Colombia in a 2012 ruling. 2023-07-13
Twenty people are killed and 14 others are injured after a bus flips over while travelling between Pasto and Popayan, Colombia. 2022-10-15
Nicaragua recalls its ambassadors to Argentina, Mexico, Costa Rica and Colombia for "consultations" after those countries recalled their ambassadors to Nicaragua over a crackdown on the opposition in Nicaragua. 2021-08-9
36 people are injured in a car bomb attack on a U.S. military base in Colombia. The Colombian government suspects possible self-attribution for the attack to the National Liberation Army. 2021-06-15
Colombia announces that it will receive 1.7 million doses of the Tozinameran vaccine. 2020-12-21
Colombia takes Venezuela to the Organisation of American States over claims that the latter tolerates training camps for left-wing guerrillas, particularly FARC and ELN within its borders. 2010-07-18