Colombia’s president lashes out at Trump administration over drug war designation

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has criticized the U.S. after it added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war ... Read More

Written Off by Market, Colombia’s Leader Makes Surprise Comeback

Colombia’s leftist leader Gustavo Petro is enjoying an unexpected comeback, defying critics who dismissed him as an unpopular lame duck whose movement would be crushed in 2026 elections. Read More

Trump Adds Colombia to Drug War Failure List After 30 Years

President Donald Trump has designated Colombia as among the countries that have failed to cooperate on efforts to eradicate illegal drugs, putting the traditional South American ally on the list for ... Read More

A Second Chance for Peace in Colombia Is Slipping Away

Less than a decade later, that peace is gone. Land mines line many of the muddy byways. Residents clutch unofficial ID cards mandated by armed groups to distinguish friends from enemies. “There are ... Read More

Colombian President Petro Says U.S. Claim Of Maduro Leading The 'Cartel de los Soles' Is a 'Lie Like Iraq's Weapons Of Mass Destruction'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro rejected the Trump administration's claim that the Venezuelan regime is leading the "Cartel de los Soles," saying that it is a "lie like Iraq's weapons of mass ... Read More

Why Colombia’s Petro told Trump to ‘distance himself from Hitler’: Video

The remarks, delivered during a press conference, tied anti-immigration policies in the U.S. and Europe to the legacy of fascism. Petro accused Trump of dehumanising migrants by portraying them as ... Read More