In Colombia, a former guerrilla rebel could become the country’s first left-wing president. As the pandemic continues, you can rely on WLRN to keep you current on local news and information. Your ...
Colombia and Cuba differ. Colombia is a good friend of the United States while revolutionary Cuba is a U. S. enemy. Individuals and groups of people are abused in Colombia. In Cuba they are safe. The ...
Delegations from the ELN and the Colombian government meet in Havana, Cuba, before the talks were suspended in January 2019 Washington’s return of Cuba to its list of state sponsors of terrorism after ...
Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva meets with Cuban officials (Image: Foreign Ministry) Colombia’s foreign minister and peace commissioner traveled to Cuba on Thursday to meet with ELN guerrillas over a ...
Cuba may seem an unlikely peace broker given its history of leading and inspiring armed revolutions. But Cuban leaders Fidel and Raúl Castro traded in their military fatigues for business suits long ...
A diplomatic crisis is brewing as Colombia seeks the capture of a guerrilla negotiating team in Cuba following the bloodiest terror attack in 16 years. The government ...
Colombia's new high peace commissioner has traveled to Cuba to meet representatives of the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels and examine a possible restart to peace talks, President Gustavo Petro ...
In a final effort to stall a new U.S. trade and travel crackdown, Cuba pressured its ally Colombia to suggest it might boycott a Latin American security summit called by U.S. officials if President ...
Colombia threatened Tuesday to denounce Cuba at the United Nations unless it immediately turns over two guerrilla commanders believed to be living on the communist island. The demand came in a letter ...
When he died Nov. 25 at age 90, Fidel Castro was widely remembered as a communist dictator dedicated to spreading violent revolution across Latin America. Some Colombians, however, have come to view ...
Colombia has asked Cuba to hand over the rebels affiliated with National Liberation Army (ELN), who were in Havana for peace talks, after a deadly car bombing in Bogota was blamed on the group.