Fighting between two armed groups has been ongoing for almost a month along the border with Venezuela. Leaked Colombian ...

Aerial surveillance of the cartels has increased, with at least 18 spy plane missions flown over the Southwest and near Mexico.

After finding refuge and building power in Venezuela, a decades-old rebel group has waged the worst violence in Colombia in a ...

EL MUNDO attends the training of the volunteers of the 'Latin battalion'. "I wouldn't be here if I didn't believe in the ...

Polls opened Sunday across Ecuador in a presidential election amid a rise in cartel turf wars and soaring murder rates. The ...

The Mexican drug cartel’s recent turf war over trafficking routes has killed dozens of people and displaced tens of thousands ...

Ecuador's dueling presidential hopefuls made a last-ditch pitch to late-deciding voters Thursday, wrapping a bitter campaign ...

A fierce outbreak of fighting in northern Colombia between rival guerilla factions in a drug turf war, has displaced tens of thousands of people.

For many years, Ecuador had one of the lowest homicide rates in Latin America – an indicator of low gang activity. As a result, it hadn’t developed a robust police and military response to gangs.

The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

Colombia remains the world's leading producer of cocaine, despite decades of war against the cartels. In Tampa federal court Tuesday, Ambuila showed no emotion as U.S. District Court Judge ...

Colombian coffee, known for its mild flavor and distinct taste, provides numerous health benefits. It is rich in antioxidants which help reduce inflammation and lower the risk of chronic diseases.