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Colombia's escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election

conflict between armed groups, the state and cartels has killed hundreds of thousands of people. It isn't new, but illegal armed groups have roughly doubled their membership in the last five years. These includeRevolutionary

Colombian election reflects on ‘total peace’ promise as violence surges again

displacement in Colombia’s history. Despite having been a staunch critic of lethal military action at the start of his term, Petro authorised the resumption of artillery assaults and airstrikes, some of which have resulted

'We don't know what will happen to us': U.S. deportees in limbo in DRC

Colombia, Ecuador and Peru—is the first to arrive as part of a secretive migration deal brokered with the Trump administration. "They took us, they put us on a plane, and they chained

US and Iran reach framework peace deal to end war | First Thing

conflict to a tentative end, offering hope of relief for the Middle East and the world economy. Iran said war and military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon, would end permanently from Monday night