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14 Sep 2017

Iran's terror links have penetrated Latin America: Israel

In a hardline stand, the Israeli leader said although "limitless opportunities" are present, but a huge threat also exists from militant Islamic terrorism that has affected both Muslims and others around the globe.

01 Sep 2017

Colombian security forces kill top drug trafficker: President

The Gulf Clan, which accounts for some 70 percent of Colombia`s cocaine production, was born from the remnants of an outlawed right-wing paramilitary group which fought rebels during the country`s half-century civil conflict.

26 Jun 2017

Nine dead after Colombia tourist boat sinks in reservoir

Ninety-nine people were rescued, Margarita Moncada, the head of disaster relief for Antioquia province, told journalists.

15 Jun 2017

Colombia`s FARC reassures on disarmament deadline

After first delivering 30 percent of their weapons on June 7, the guerrillas were expected to hand in another 30 percent by Wednesday, with the rest due by June 20.

05 Jun 2017

FARC slams Colombian government for `repeatedly breaking` peace pact terms

The peace deal aims to end Latin America`s longest-running civil war which has dragged on more than five decades.

30 May 2017

Colombia and FARC rebels extend weapon hand-in deadline

FARC rebels signed a peace deal late last year to put an end to more than 52 years of war.

19 May 2017

Donald Trump says Venezuela crisis a `disgrace to humanity`

Venezuelan people suffering from a collapsing economy brought about by their government`s mismanagement.

03 Apr 2017

Colombia mudslide death toll rises to 254, including 43 children: President

Devastating mudslides in the Colombian town of Mocoa killed at least 254 people, 43 of them children, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Sunday, in yet another sharp rise in the death toll.

24 Mar 2017

ELN leader killed by Colombian security forces

A leader of the ELN, Colombia's last remaining active rebel force, has been killed in an operation by security forces, President Juan Manuel Santos has said.

24 Mar 2017

Venezuela to withdraw troops after Colombia border crossing

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will withdraw troops from Colombia`s side of the two countries` border, after his soldiers set up camp in the neighboring country, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Thursday.

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18 Mar 2017

Rebels turn in first 140 weapons in Colombia peace deal: United Nations

Colombia's largest rebel group has handed over 140 weapons to United Nations observers as part of an historic peace agreement.

18 Jan 2017

Colombia, ELN rebels agree to peace talks: President

The Colombian government and the country`s last active rebel group, the ELN, have reached a new agreement to launch formal peace talks, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Wednesday.

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21 Dec 2016

Nobel Prize 2016: Here are the winners

Awarded for 'the Greatest Benefit to Mankind,' the Nobel Prize is an international award administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden, and based on the fortune of Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and entrepreneur.

16 Dec 2016

Pope seeks common ground on Colombia peace deal with Santos, Uribe

Pope Francis brought together Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his predecessor Alvaro Uribe at the Vatican Friday, without managing to persuade them to overcome their differences over an historic peace accord with FARC rebels.

09 Dec 2016

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to receive Nobel Peace Prize

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos travelled to Norway to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, together with representatives of the thousands of victims of the country`s half-century conflict, the media reported on Friday.

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24 Nov 2016

Colombian government, FARC sign revised peace agreement

The revised agreement will be sent to Congress.

24 Nov 2016

Colombia, FARC rebels to sign new peace deal today

A new peace accord between Colombia`s government and Marxist FARC rebels will be signed on Thursday and sent to Congress for approval. This was announced by President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday, bringing a formal end to the 52-year civil war ever closer.

23 Nov 2016

Colombia, FARC rebels to sign new peace deal on Thursday

A new peace accord between Colombia`s government and Marxist FARC rebels will be signed on Thursday and sent to Congress for approval, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Tuesday, bringing a formal end to the 52-year civil war ever closer.

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15 Nov 2016

Colombia's president Juan Manuel Santos travels to US for prostate cancer exam

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said he is making a brief trip to the US for medical exams to guard against a possible return of prostate cancer.

14 Oct 2016

Colombia's president extends ceasefire with FARC through yearend

Colombia`s President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday extended his ceasefire with Marxist FARC rebels through the end of the year as he seeks to revive a peace accord to end five decades of war after voters rejected the hard-fought deal in a referendum.

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