The far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella surprised this Sunday by obtaining the largest vote in the first round of the presidential elections in Colombiawho had a participation of 57.88%, and will contest the second round on June 21 with the leftist Iván Cepeda, who questioned the results. Turnout wasContinue Reading
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has been named in two separate criminal investigations led by prosecutors in the United States. The New York Times was the first to report the existence of the two probes on Friday, citing sources familiar with the proceedings. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listContinue Reading
The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petroannounced this Saturday that his country and Venezuela will request their accession to the Mercosur as full members, one day after the meeting they held in Caracas ministers of the two countries, which he described as “supremely successful.” READ: The US embassy in Baghdad isContinue Reading
The president of the United States, donald trumpreceives his Colombian counterpart this Tuesday at the White House, Gustavo Petroafter a year of loud disagreements in which Washington has accused the South American president of being a drug trafficker and he has repeatedly criticized the Republican’s foreign policy. These are theContinue Reading
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, US president says he will control oil sales, proceeds, as Venezuela’s Rodriguez pledges no ‘foreign agent’ is in charge. Published On 7 Jan 20267 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share SourceContinue Reading
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, UN Security Council to meet on Maduro’s abduction as Trump insists US in control of Venezuela. Published On 5 Jan 20265 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share SourceContinue Reading
A drunk driver who rammed his vehicle into several motorcyclists in the south of Bogotá was beaten to death the night before by a motorized mob that chased him after the accidents, local authorities reported this Wednesday. “Approximately two hundred people traveling on motorcycles chased a citizen who was travelingContinue Reading
Colombian fighters Alexander Ante, 48, and Jose Aron Medina Aranda, 37 were each sentenced to 13 years in prison for serving with Ukrainian forces. Published On 7 Nov 2025Nov 7, 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A court run by Moscow-installed authorities in Ukraine’s occupied DonetskContinue Reading
The Republican announced a series of measures such as the cancellation of any type of subsidy, the possibility of an increase in tariffs, as well as an eventual intervention against drug production fields. Around the World Newsletter Francisco Sanz analyzes how international events transform the world, every Tuesday. receive itContinue Reading
Colombia announced the move after US President Donald Trump called President Gustavo Petro an ‘illegal drug leader’. Published On 20 Oct 202520 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Colombia has said it has recalled its ambassador to the United States, after US President Donald TrumpContinue Reading
