A tiny but debilitating enemy is stalking Colombian soldiers as they hunt for Marxist rebels deep in the jungle: the sand fly, which carries a parasite that causes the flesh-eating disease called leishmaniasis.
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Colombia resumed peace talks with the FARC guerrillas in Havana on Tuesday. The issue during this round: the FARC’s future in politics.
Vice President Joe Biden embarks on a hemispheric tour to discuss a broad list of issues in Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago and Brazil
At the Pacific Alliance meeting in Colombia, the presidents of Costa Rica and Guatemala said they hoped to join the bloc within months
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