ARTICLES RELATING TO
COLOMBIA
Colombian police have freed two Spanish tourists who were kidnapped by criminals last month.
A Colombian poet and journalist has offered his testicles for sale to fund a trip to introduce Europeans to his work.
Colombia and leftist Farc rebels say they have reached a deal on land reform, one of the most contentious items in negotiations aimed at ending five decades of insurgency.
Colombia's defence minister and armed forces chief say there is no evidence the country's main leftist rebel group has surface-to-air missiles, following a US official's statement suggesting they do.
The death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has left a large void in the leftist leadership of Latin America and has raised questions about whether the oil largesse he spread would continue.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has paid tribute to the late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, hailing his work on behalf of his country's poor and his support of Colombia's peace process.
At least seven soldiers have been killed in clashes with suspected Farc guerrillas in southern Colombia, in some of the worst fighting since peace talks resumed.
Colombian rebels from the National Liberation Army say they had freed two Peruvians and three Colombians kidnapped last month from a gold mine in the north of the country.
A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake has rumbled across southern Colombia, injuring at least eight people and damaging more than 140 buildings.
A strong earthquake has rocked southwestern Colombia rattling residents near the border with Ecuador, but there were no reports of deaths or major damage.
Colombia's leftist Farc rebels have confirmed they are holding two captured police officers, but ignored government charges that it was a violation of human rights.
Nine people have been shot to death in the countryside outside Medellin in a massacre police suspect is a settling of accounts between drug traffickers. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
A bus swerved off a road in central Colombia and flipped over, killing 27 passengers and injuring 15.
The four Chinese oil workers who were held hostage for more than a year and released in November were set free after ransom was paid, ex-president Alvaro Uribe says.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has put the country's Marxist Farc rebels on warning that they have until November 2013 to strike a peace deal under recently opened talks.
