Carolos Lehder, who served over 30 years in a U.S. prison, once owned a luxurious hotel, which had caged lions and a large ...

Colombian authorities have released former Medellin Cartel boss Carlos Lehder after a judge ruled that a drug trafficking ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a plan Monday to reduce coca planting in a northeastern region rattled by rebel attacks by paying farmers while they switch to ...

Carlos Lehder, former drug trafficker and one of the founding leaders of the Medellin Cartel, was arrested on Friday by Colombian authorities upon his arrival from Germany on a warrant in the Latin ...

Colombia has urged the UN to remove cocaine's main ingredient from its list of harmful substances, after its president said the drug is 'no worse than whiskey.' The country is the world's biggest ...

March 3 (UPI) --Colombia President Gustavo Petro is calling on his country's Congress to legalize marijuana, saying its prohibition "only brings violence" from cartels. "I ask the Colombian ...

Two former Colombian Navy cadets have been extradited to the United States to stand trial for allegedly recruiting active ...

The global suspension of USAID funding is shuttering peace and anti-gang programs in Colombia's most impoverished places, ...

Colombian President Aims to Reduce Drug Violence and Weaken Rebels by Paying Farmers to Switch Crops BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a plan Monday to reduce ...