The armed forces of Colombia and Venezuela kicked off coordinated offensives in the border region to recover territory lost ...

The government has declared a “state of internal commotion” in response to the worst humanitarian crisis in decades ...

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

Colombia’s government is offering a roughly $700,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of four ...

Colombia’s Armed Forces launch an offensive in Catatumbo as violence between ELN and FARC dissidents displaces 36,000. The Ombudsman warns other regions, including Cauca, Guaviare, Valle del Cauca and ...

Where the Catatumbo River meets Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, lightning strikes up to 300 times a year for as many as 9 hours a night. "Catatumbo Lightning," also known as the Maracaibo Beacon, holds ...

Around 10 Venezuelans, as has been registered by the Colombian authorities, decided to return through the international ...

The humanitarian crisis in Catatumbo deepens as violence between the ELN and FARC dissidents forces 32,000 to flee. Critics ...

Clashes between armed groups on the border have led to an indefinite suspension of peace talks between the ELN and the Petro ...

WOLA joins the United Nations, Human Rights Ombudsman, Defendemos la Paz, and others calling for an immediate end to the violence perpetrated by illegal armed groups in the Catatumbo region in ...

Cúcuta, Colombia - January 17, 2025 The Catatumbo region, in the northeast of Colombia and bordering Venezuela, has lived for decades between armed conflict and state neglect, but that does not ...

Chevron filed documents saying its ventures in Venezuela owed 8.1 billion bolivars to Seniat, Venezuela’s tax agency, in March 2024 under its registered name in the country, Chevron Global Technology ...