Rebel groups

Four killed in wave of bomb, gun attacks across southwest Colombia
June 10, 2025
Southwest Colombia has been rocked by a series of explosions and gun attacks near police stations that have left at least four people dead, according to police, an apparent...
At least four dead in Colombia after multiple blasts outside police stations in Cali
June 10, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least four people were killed in Colombia on Tuesday as rebel groups detonated bombs near police stations in the city of Cali and the...
A rebel group begins handing weapons over to the Colombian government as peace talks advance
April 5, 2025
PASTO, Colombia (AP) — A rebel group called the Commoners of the South has begun handing its weapons over to Colombia’s government, the Defense Ministry said Saturday, as part...
Rights group says Colombian rebels committed abuses against civilians in disputed region
March 26, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A prominent human rights group said Wednesday that rebel groups in Colombia committed “grave abuses” against civilians as they fight for control of the Catatumbo,...
Rebels declare ceasefire in DR Congo for ‘humanitarian reasons’
February 3, 2025
The alliance of rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have declared a humanitarian ceasefire starting on Tuesday.In a statement, the group - which includes the Rwanda-backed M23...
With al-Assad gone, German opposition raises return of Syria refugees
December 9, 2024
A day after Syrian rebel groups seized control of the capital Damascus, senior leaders of Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc suggested encouraging refugees to return to the country.Bashar al-Assad, Syria's...
Central African Republic faces increased rebel activity and spillover from Sudan war, UN experts say
June 18, 2024
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Activities of armed groups in the volatile Central African Republic have increased, complicating a security landscape that has seen a spillover of the conflict in...