Colombia is a vibrant South American country known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes and warm-hearted people. The country has gone through a renovation in the last 20 years that now ...

Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year conflict between government forces and anti-government ...

CURRENCY: The Colombian peso is the national currency. Banknotes come in denominations of 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000, 20,000 and 50,000 pesos, while coins are also available from 10 to 1000 pesos. The ...

(Reuters) - Colombia's FARC guerrillas freed four members of the security forces on Sunday, their first release of kidnap victims in more than a year. Here are some facts about the Revolutionary Armed ...