Colombia's government has authorized US military operations on its territory to combat 'narco-terrorism,' a decision revealed by the secretary of defense. This marks a significant shift in the South American country’s security policy.

Talks between Colombia's National Government and the AUC dissident group EGC have resumed after the Defense Minister retracted threats against the group.

Colombia's government is implementing natural gas rationing and advising schools and businesses to operate remotely next week due to planned maintenance at its sole LNG import terminal.

Colombia's government is considering peace deals with rebel groups, but the leading presidential candidate in today's election has indicated a preference for abandoning negotiations, suggesting a tougher stance.