“The country in peace, which is what we all want, peace for Venezuela, peace for Colombia, that violence ... Local analysts believe one of the reasons for this attitude was to hold a possible ...

Colombia called on neighboring Venezuela Thursday to help tackle ... shattering government hopes of peacefully disarming one of the country's most powerful militias. AFP journalists travelling ...

Some 5,000 troops are already deploying to the border area, hoping to contain some of the worst violence Colombia ... the border to Venezuela -- for some a return to a country from where they ...

Colombia declared a state of emergency ... Others crossed the border to Venezuela -- for some a return to a country from where they had fled economic and political upheaval.

Displaced people board canoes to cross the Tarra River, which divides Colombia and Venezuela ... Others crossed the border to Venezuela – for some a return to a country from where they had ...

And the country’s ombudsman, Iris Marín, said that the violence amounted to “one of the largest ... based in Bogotá, Colombia, covering Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru.