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Ten rebels and soldiers killed in Colombia clashes

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 09:50

Six guerillas from the leftist FARC rebel group and four Colombian soldiers died in clashes in southwest Colombia, the military said.

Six Colombians charged in US for drug agent murder

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 14:35

The six men are accused of killing James "Terry" Watson, who was stabbed to death on June 21 while fighting off an apparent robbery attempt.

Four killed, 12 missing in Colombia landslide

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 11:26

At least four people died while 12 went missing after a landslide on a highway in southwest Colombia left several vehicles buried under mounds of dirt.

70-year-old German arrested in Colombia killing

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 23:39

Colombian authorities say they have arrested a 70-year-old German woman they accuse of hiring a right-wing criminal band to kill a man who stole money and jewellery from her.

Five killed in Colombia chopper crash

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 08:53

Five people were killed when their helicopter plummeted to the ground in a town in Colombia, an official said Tuesday.

Colombian bill bans use of wild animals in circuses

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 19:15

Elephants, lions, bears, tigers, monkeys and other wild animals will no longer be permitted in circuses in Colombia under a bill approved by Congress.

Kidnapped Spanish couple rescued in Colombia

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10:06

Colombian police staged a raid in the northern La Guajira province Saturday and rescued two Spanish tourists held captive by an unidentified group for nearly a month.

E-commerce sales in Colombia totaled nearly $2 bn

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 21:13

The study, prepared by the Chile-based firm Cuponatic, which also has operations in Colombia, Peru and Mexico, said purchases with online coupons accounted for $300 million of that total.

FIFA World Cup qualifier: Argentina and Colombia play out entertaining draw

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 08:19

Argentina could see their lead at the top of the Conmebol World Cup qualifying group cut to just two points after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Colombia at Estadio Monumental.

Argentina on cusp of World Cup berth

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 16:06

Argentina`s home clash with Colombia Friday headlines a tantalising week of South American zone qualifiers that could decide the destiny of the region`s 2014 FIFA World Cup aspirants.

Colombian rebel rejects peace talks deadline

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 15:49

Talks between Colombia and the FARC began in Oslo, Norway, in October and have continued since the following month in the Cuban capital.

Falcao set to complete Monaco deal

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 13:49

The Colombia international has inked a four-year deal with the Ligue 2 champions and will be announced as the club`s marquee signing shortly.