Leal, from the Uruguayan department of Salto, suffered a cardiac arrest shortly after reaching the shore of Buenos Aires, according to El País. Leal, 56, embarked on his journey from Colonia del ...

Bogotá (AFP) – A new bout of fighting between two guerrilla groups in northeastern Colombia, where violence has displaced nearly 50,000 people in 10 days, claimed 13 lives this weekend ...

The conflict in the rural Catatumbo region, where the Colombian state has struggled for decades to gain a foothold, has left at least 80 people dead and 40,000 others displaced over the past 10 ...

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Foreign travelers brought in US$7.341 billion in revenue to Brazil last year, the South American country's Central Bank (BCB) announced on Friday, citing a report from the Ministry of Tourism ...

At least 80 civilians have been killed amid a surge in rebel violence in the Catatumbo region.

The Catatumbo region is home to the Indigenous Barí people and two of their reservations. The river, and thus the Catatumbo region itself, overflows into neighboring Venezuela. Young peasants on horseback in Catatumbo. Photo: CISCA The region is ...

President Gustavo Petro has declared a "state of internal unrest" in Colombia's north-eastern Catatumbo region to address a surge in deadly violence between rival armed groups. This measure, last implemented in 2008, grants the president emergency powers ...

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Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has invoked emergency powers to address escalating violence in the coca-growing Catatumbo region. This measure, rarely used in the past decade, highlights the crisis as rebel groups clash. Petro's move faces criticism and ...

Workers handled beef in Avellaneda in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina ... People displaced by violence in Colombia's Catatumbo region lined up to register for shelter at a soccer stadium ...