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Colombians began voting Sunday in a presidential election that could shift the country's response to rising guerrilla violence, choosing between extending spluttering peace talks or turning to a ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Colombia chooses its next president amid renewed violence
Armed groups poison a campaign in which candidates Iván Cepeda, Abelardo de la Espriella, and Paloma Valencia have reported death threats ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Explosion in southwest Colombia kills at least 14, state governor says
Authorities in Cauca region demand 'decisive' government action after deadly explosion on Pan-American Highway.
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Colombia prepares to go to polls in election shadowed by resurgence of political violence
Sunday’s presidential vote is contest between left and right – and between contradictory proposals for dealing with the decades-long armed conflict ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Nine contractors from the Cauca Provincial Government kidnapped by FARC dissidents are released in Colombia
Nine contractors working for the Cauca provincial government in Colombia were released by FARC guerrillas on Friday after eight days in captivity. (AP/ Santiago Saldarriaga) ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Colombia’s ‘Total Peace’ plan: A failure or unfinished business?
As Colombia prepares to elect a new president, candidates are debating the legacy of Gustavo Petro's signature policy.
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Colombia's government issues long awaited apology for extrajudicial killings during armed conflict
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government issued a long awaited public apology on Tuesday for the extrajudicial killings of 19 civilians who were slain by the military and registered as rebel ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Explosive device kills 13, injures 38 on bus in southwestern Colombia as violence persists
An explosive device killed 13 people travelling on a bus in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, an attack the country’s army chief described as a “terrorist act” that also left at least 38 injured as ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Violence Escalates in Colombia Ahead of Presidential Election
Violence has surged in southwestern Colombia ahead of the presidential election, with rebel groups carrying out multiple attacks, raising security concerns among voters. The situation complicates the ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Colombia puts its democratic guardrails to the test ahead of Sunday's 2026 presidential elections
With 408,000 security forces deployed and warring armed groups declaring ceasefires, Colombia hopes a sweeping 2026 presidential election-day security plan can deliver a peaceful first round — even as ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Young Indigenous leaders in Colombia’s violent Cauca gather to resist violence and elect new voices
LAS DELICIAS, Colombia — Adriana Pazu wiped away tears as she remembered a colleague who was shot dead earlier this year by an armed dissident group for defending their land. Pazu, an Indigenous ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Government: Colombia’s Total Peace May Be Unraveling
After a week involving a high-profile kidnapping and alleged ceasefire violations by Colombia’s two largest armed groups, the future of President Gustavo Petro’s Total Peace policy is in jeopardy.