María Martín

An explosion that left 20 civilians dead has highlighted the power struggle with the front commanded by FARC dissident Iván Mordisco

Gustavo Petro and Delcy Rodríguez’s decision to ‘immediately’ start exchanging intelligence is a declaration of war on guerrilla groups that threaten Washington’s interests 

The expectation for a positive change in Venezuela is as great as it is fragile. The streets of Caracas are once again abuzz with excitement over the prospect of economic improvement, hopes for a swift return to democracy, a desire to move on from Maduro without looking back, and the influence of Donald Trump

The president’s fall ignited hope. But on the streets, money still isn’t flowing and expectations are outpacing reality

The five-star pile is a daily showcase of American tutelage in the country

Following the aborted meeting in Cúcuta, the Colombian leader will sit down with the acting president to discuss security issues

The measure will facilitate dollar transactions, but experts believe the obstacles won’t disappear entirely because the government itself remains under sanctions

The president of Venezuela’s National Assembly says the regime has learned from the ‘mistakes’ of the past

Since the program began, Madrid has granted papers to approximately 240,000 members of this community on humanitarian grounds. But a surge in applications has collapsed the system

The exiled opposition leader finds herself divided between those who prioritize stability in Venezuela and believe she could jeopardize it, and those who support a democratic transition with her at the helm

No one enters or leaves this border region with Venezuela, where guerrilla warfare has driven nearly 100,000 residents from their homes, without permission. Mines, drones, and armed control have turned the area into an open-air cage

At least one fatality has been reported after the C-130 Hercules, which was carrying 121 people, crashed in Putumayo, in the southwestern part of the country

The country is trying to turn the page while Venezuelans take to the streets to gauge the true openness of Delcy Rodríguez’s government

Colombia’s left-wing presidential candidate defends the current government’s achievements but claims to be the only strategist in his campaign: ‘I am nobody’s copy or clone’

The Colombian president claimed there were 27 charred bodies on the border, drawing a denial from Daniel Noboa, who said narco-terrorist groups were being targeted

The conservative senator is threatening the leadership of the far-right candidate De la Espriella, and triggering new scenarios ahead of the battle against the left for the presidency in May

Jonathan Obando, a Colombian citizen, survived one of the 41 deadly attacks conducted by Washington against alleged drug-trafficking boats. His father tells his son’s story for the first time

María Corina Machado has announced she is returning, and the country is once again talking about voting, even though no date has been set

The short-lived but high-impact abduction of a senator is just one of the daily events that are shaking up ‘the most open election in years’

Between international forums, visits to coffee plantations and meetings with ex-combatants, the statesman reflects on peace, Venezuela, Trump, Petro and global chaos

Gustavo Petro has denounced a new assassination attempt and a failed plot to link him to drugs ahead of his successful meeting with Donald Trump

The highly anticipated get-together exceeded the expectations of the Colombian leader, four months before the presidential election that will define the continuity of his political project

The meeting between the presidents of the United States and Colombia lasted more than two hours and was held behind closed doors

The main challenge, according to aides of the Colombian president, was convincing him to take concrete proposals to Washington, avoid being provocative, and not let himself be provoked

The Trump administration’s military intervention on January 3 has become a catalyst for the new climate reigning in Caracas, enabling demands that until a few weeks ago were unthinkable

The opposition leader downplays Delcy Rodríguez's apparent openness and demands freedoms.