Juan Diego Quesada

The writer of ‘The Parable of Pablo,’ the reference book on the life of the famous drug trafficker, discusses Escobar on the 30th anniversary of his death

Travel the world to the cafés and eateries where history is made and secrets shared over fine wine and hors d’oeuvres

Amidst political gridlock, the leftist leader has changed his strategy. This past week, he met with former right-wing president Álvaro Uribe and a group of business leaders

President Gustavo Petro wants results in the short term, and will not hesitate to dispense with whoever is necessary

The winner of the primaries thinks that there is a sector of Chavismo that is willing to move towards an orderly transition and accept that they will not be in power

President Petro sent his chief peace negotiator to Cuba for talks with the ELN guerrilla group’s commanders

With caution, the citizens of Venezuela hope for a resumption of negotiations between the government and the opposition, the easing of U.S. sanctions and the release of political prisoners. However, the Maduro regime has drawn a red line: it will not allow María Corina Machado to be a presidential candidate

EL PAÍS spent a day following the campaign of the author and senator, who is seeking to become the next mayor of Bogotá. Famous for his narco novels and scripts, one of his best-known works is ‘Without Breasts There Is No Paradise’

Early results showed the conservative politician obtaining 93% support in a ballot that was held despite numerous obstacles

María Corina Machado is expected to win the race, but it is unclear what will happen next, as she has been barred from holding public office

The 35-year-old entrepreneur is relatively unknown to his compatriots, but they elected him to counter the leftist drift initiated by former President Rafael Correa

The young businessman, who is the son of the richest man in Ecuador, will lead a country devastated by violence and drug trafficking

President Guillermo Lasso dismissed the commander general of the National Police and the director of prisons

The official is leading the green revolution that President Gustavo Petro has in mind, getting rid of oil and coal

The former president of Colombia — who governed from 2002 until 2010 — is set to go on trial

According to a source, the six men — who were being held in Guayaquil’s Litoral prison — were hanged in a cellblock

Poverty, exclusion and violence: this is the story behind Johan David Castillo and the other assassins who were hired to kill Fernando Villavicencio

The United Nations will manage the process, which could advance talks in Mexico to resolve the country’s political and social crisis

For the moment, the four siblings whose fate captivated the world remain in the state’s custody after being rescued

The building was once the main attraction of narco tourism in the Colombian city

The president of the Venezuelan Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, and Juan Gonzalez, advisor to Biden, met three weeks ago in the Gulf nation, which is unexpectedly assuming a leading mediation role

Producers from around the world are negotiating substantial contracts with the family’s lawyers to bring the gripping tale of survival to the screen

Pedro Sánchez, the special forces general who led the search, never lost hope of finding them alive in the Amazon

EL PAÍS speaks with the indigenous volunteers who located the minors, a soldier who rappelled into the forest to find them and the commander leading the search effort about the trials of the 40-day mission

The eldest of the siblings looked after the others, and kept them alive thanks to what she had learned from growing up in the rainforest

‘Today they are the children of peace and the children of Colombia”, said President Gustavo Petro, underscoring that the fact they were from an indigenous family helped them navigate the surrounding dangers