Colombia's long-elusive goal: land reform
2 days ago
The success of a government plan to return such properties to their owners is now considered central to peace talks in Cuba with Colombia's main leftist group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of...
FARC calls for election delay in Colombia talks
7 days ago
Talks between the FARC and government delegates have been taking place for the last six months in the Cuban capital.
Colombian rebel rejects peace talks deadline
20 days ago
A U.S.-backed military buildup that began in 2000 has reduced the FARC's ranks to about 9,000 fighters and killed several top commanders, though the rebels insist they are still a potent force.
Colombia and its rebels reach land reform deal
23 days ago
They must now hammer out understandings in five other areas, starting with the political reintegration of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia fighters, another highly sensitive issue.
Colombia: 9 soldiers killed by in rebel attack
27 days ago
Both the ELN and the FARC emerged in the 1960s, largely as an outgrowth of rural peasant movements seeking a more equitable distribution of Colombia's agricultural lands.
Colombia says crucial moment for FARC peace talks
109 days ago
Colombia says crucial moment for FARC peace talks
Rebel-held hostages' release postponed in Colombia
123 days ago
Colombia's president argues that agreeing to a cease-fire would give the FARC the opportunity to regroup, as it did during failed 1999-2002 talks when it was granted a Switzerland-sized safe haven.
Colombia rebels back drug legalization
132 days ago
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, is also floating the idea of decriminalizing personal drug consumption.
Colombian rebels deny talks near collapse
134 days ago
The FARC negotiator was reading off a statement from rebel command ahead of another day of talks Monday at a Havana convention center.
FARC rebels scolded over prisoner-taking
138 days ago
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, vowed to halt ransom kidnappings nearly a year ago.