BOGOTA (Reuters) -A meeting on Monday night between Colombia President Gustavo Petro, U.S. charge d'affaires John McNamara and Colombia's recalled ambassador to the U.S. Daniel Garcia-Pena was a first step toward healing a bilateral impasse, Colombia's foreign ministry said early on Tuesday.

President Trump ’s vow to intervene against drug smugglers in Colombia sharpened questions about a widening U.S. counternarcotics campaign in Latin America that began with military strikes on oceangoi...

“U.S. government officials have committed a murder and violated our sovereignty in territorial waters,” Mr. Petro wrote on social media.