Petro, who is up for reelection in 2026, donned the presidential sash with the intention of bringing peace to Colombia at the ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Monday that he will declare a state of emergency over the ...

Colombian president Gustavo Petro warned on ... into a drug trafficking group and compared their methods to those of Pablo Escobar, the infamous cartel leader who bombed government buildings ...

Both the ELN and FARC-EMC have long fought for control over this drug-rich area, but recent violence marks a significant ...

Now, more than 18 years after being gunned down on a rooftop in the city of Medellin, everybody in Colombia is once again talking about Pablo Escobar. The country's biggest television network ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s government is reactivating ... was ordered Wednesday by the chief prosecutor’s office is Pablo Beltrán, the lead ELN negotiator in those halting peace talks ...

More than 32,000 people have fled to towns in northeast Colombia as they attempt to escape a sharp rise in fighting between militant factions, according to the country’s ombudsman. Iris Marín ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Haiti on Wednesday as part of a whirlwind trip to strengthen ties with the violence-wracked country. He was expected to ...

A fresh outbreak of guerrilla violence amid a faltering peace process in Colombia has left more than 80 people dead, including civilians, and displaced thousands in just four days, officials ...

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