Colombia defeated 10-man Costa Rica 1-0 on Saturday in the second match of the Copa America. Adrian Ramos scored in the 45th minute, finally breaking through after Costa Rica’s Randall Brenes was sent ...

Kidnappings in Colombia rose by 5.6 percent in 2011 according to the Ministry of Defense, contradicting police estimates of an 8 percent fall in the same period. The Operational Directorate for the ...

Colombia has become the first country in the world to announce a poverty reduction plan, with binding targets, based on a new "multidimensional" method of measuring poverty. The multidimensional ...

Colombia’s average unemployment over 2011 was 10.8%, one percentage point less than the year before, the government’s statistics agency said Tuesday. According to statistics agency DANE, unemployment ...

PRESIDENT OBAMA will welcome a bruised American ally to the White House on Thursday and take a step toward mending relations. For the past decade, Colombia has been a strong and steady U.S. friend at ...