The Colombian city of Medellin is usually associated with drug lord Pablo Escobar, cocaine, armed groups, and the mafia. Although it is still battling various social problems, several public policies ...

Medellín, once dubbed “the most dangerous city in the world,” has worked hard to shed that image connected to drugs, gang warfare and gun violence. The “City of Eternal Spring,” as the people of ...

A Medellin historian is on an almost solitary mission trying to conserve his city’s past by collecting photos and independently publishing them in books and magazines. Medellin, like most large cities ...

Medellín, Colombia, has struggled to shed its notoriety, well earned in the days of Pablo Escobar and the Medellín drug cartel, as "the most dangerous city in the world." But in fact the city has ...

Medellín, once dubbed "the most dangerous city in the world," has worked hard to shed that image connected to drugs, gang warfare and gun violence. The "City of Eternal Spring," as Colombians ...

BOGOTA, Colombia – Two and a half million residents. Four confirmed coronavirus deaths. As coronavirus cases surge in Latin America, the Colombian city of Medellin is defying expectations and managing ...

The process of getting a city like San Francisco ready for the known threat of earthquake seems quite different from getting a city like Medellin ready for the disruptions that come with urbanization ...

BOGOTA, May 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As Colombia's second city of Medellin prepares to revive its economy after the coronavirus pandemic, it simultaneously aims to cut carbon emissions by 20% ...

Medellin is a place that, for many, will always be associated with Pablo Escobar – the late drug lord who unleashed a murderous wave of violence and turned the Colombian city into one of the world’s ...