Global Post
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 00:00
"We of the FARC are revolutionaries, not drug traffickers," the high command of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's Western Bloc said in a statement posted on the Internet.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 - 00:00
Bolivia's go-it-alone approach may be yielding better results than the US-designed strategies adopted by the other two main cocaine-producing nations, Peru and Colombia.
Friday, March 22, 2013 - 00:00
"The government is not going to start negotiating on new topics," peace talks representative Humberto De la Calle told reporters
Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 00:00
Rural development and land ownership is the first of five points on the agenda of the peace talks launched last November. The sixth round of negotiations was set to end Thursday
Monday, March 18, 2013 - 00:00
Army troops destroyed "the largest drug storage center" operated by the FARC guerrilla group in southwestern Colombia and seized four tons of cocaine.
Monday, March 18, 2013 - 00:00
Investigators found no evidence that the suspects were involved in drug trafficking or served as lookouts for smugglers, the AG's office said
Monday, March 18, 2013 - 00:00
At least 19 people, according to the coalition, have died over the past two years in incidents involving Border Patrol officers along the U.S.-Mexican border
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 00:00
As in many other Latin American countries, Brazil's prisons are overcrowded, plagued by dilapidated conditions, corrupt officials and criminal gangs that impose their own rules on the inside
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 00:00
A device exploded Sunday in a rural area of the San Andres de Cuerquia municipality, "triggered remotely by a cell phone"
Monday, March 4, 2013 - 00:00
The agreements with France cover the joint production of five submarines, one of them nuclear-propelled; 50 helicopters; a military shipyard; and a naval base, all with French technology.