Guaidó and US Vice President hold talks in Bogotá

Juan Guaidó (left) pictured with Colombian President Iván Duque and US Vice President Mike Pence. Photo by Nicolás Galeano - Presidencia...

Clashes turn bloody on Venezuelan border crossing: Scenes from a revolution

A protester looks on from Simón Bolivar bridge as a fire is set off by incoming tear gas cannisters. Saturday saw violent clashes between...

Dramatic scenes on Venezeulan border set tone for Guaido’s revolution

Protesters yelling out at Venezuelan riot police at the border. Dramatic scenes occurred on Simon Bolivar bridge after Venezuelan authorities...

Maduro orders closure of Venezuela-Colombia border. How will Guaidó respond?

Thousands make the daily journey across Simon Bolivar Bridge in the hopes of finding a better life. It has now been temporarily closed by Venezuelan...

Guaidó arrives in Cúcuta as city prepares for the worst ahead of aid showdown

Venezuelan concert-goers look on at Venezuela Live Aid. Photo by Arjun Harindranath Cúcuta is a city known for its military sieges, most notably...

Tunga penetrans: Get to know Colombia’s least favourite skin-burrowing parasite

Once lodged in the skin, the embedded sand-flea can grow up to 2000 times its size in 10 days. Illustration courtesy of Wikicommons Warning: This...

‘Superman’ Lopez wins second installment of Tour Colombia

The second Tour Colombia 2.1 in Medellin last week is a big drawcard for the city's cycling enthusiasts. Photo by Sophie Foggin Miguel Ángel...

“February 23 or never!”: Cúcuta in centre of political storm as aid showdown looms

An activist addresses the crowd on Saturday about the proposed march at Tienditas bridge. Last Saturday in Cúcuta saw a small gathering meet a...

Environmental costs mounting but EPM pushes forward with controversial dam project

An early estimate has been made today into the environmental damage caused by closing the floodgates to troubled dam Hidrotuango. In a press release...

A nation on the move: Venezuelan migrants walk great distances to find better future

Jhony (pictured right) looks to hitch a ride with his son after having climbed the páramo in two days. The migrant crisis in Venezuela has seen...