The Sheinbaum administration will restrict phones from November, while Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Colombia move ahead with different approaches to limit devices in classrooms and playgrounds
Colombian Julián Palacios contracted a bacterial infection during his detention of more than 600 days. Now, free, he seeks medical care
Mexican Karla De Anda now single‑handedly guides dozens of women who, fearing arrest and deportation if they file a report, do not know where to turn when they suffer abuse and assault from their employers
EL PAÍS spoke with a dozen migrants from Cuba, Honduras, Brazil and Colombia who were sent by the US to Africa and remain in a legal limbo with scant medical assistance and no knowledge of what will happen to them
The Global Witness report once again ranks Colombia as the country with the highest number of murders, with 39 out of 124 worldwide. Brazil follows with 26, double the 2024 figure
The United States highlights the ‘positive steps’ taken by Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas and signals that it could reconsider its stance toward Bogotá following Abelardo de la Espriella’s rise to power
In a message to Congress about drug-producing countries, the US president recognizes his southern neighbor’s efforts in the fight against trafficking, but adds that it ‘needs to do far more’
The Colombian singer is expected to attract 600,000 people to the 12 concerts planned in the Spanish capital, matching the scale of Bad Bunny’s recent performances
Washington will allocate $52 million so ideologically aligned conservative administrations to combat ‘narco-terrorism’
Industrial revolvers, pistols and rifles come largely from the United States, while non-lethal weapons are mainly imported from Turkey
The visit of Secretary of State Marco Rubio comes amid tension with China over influence in the region
Carlos García Roldán had fled Mallorca in December after being sentenced to nearly 15 years in prison for scamming 240 people out of €3.3 million
President Abelardo de la Espriella is focusing on four affected regions, where repairing the damage will cost 1.5% of GDP and take at least five years
The Colombian president and the US secretary of state agree to a series of accords to restore friendship and cooperation between the countries
Though bitter rivals, former president Gustavo Petro and incumbent Abelardo de la Espriella have both backed the plan to connect the two oceans
The president of Colombia has undertaken a marked shift from the diplomacy of his predecessor, the leftist Gustavo Petro
As Washington resumes bombing after a two-month pause, experts warn that Operation Southern Spear is being transformed and could lead to ground attacks
‘The Disasters of War,’ by the Colombian artist, is shown at Fragmentos, the cultural space built from weapons surrendered under Colombia’s peace deal
The agreement is moving forward quickly, but it will need to align joint operations with each country’s legislation and secure US congressional approval of the necessary budget
The head of Southern Command visited the country to formalize the renewed cooperation between Washington and the government of Abelardo de la Espriella
The president of Colombia green lights transfers that were suspended during negotiations with the government of Gustavo Petro
Consulates abroad have temporarily suspended appointments for work visas because of a ‘training initiative’ to screen foreigners who could pose a burden on the country
Hundreds of people are facing the prospect of displacement yet again, this time after the quake that destroyed thousands of homes and left more than 300 dead
The De la Espriella government is studying how to implement a proposal it says will be a reality in the coming months
Through a series of interviews, EL PAÍS reconstructs the arrest of roughly 50 migrants at a bonded warehouse in October 2025. Months of detention and deportations have torn apart dozens of families
The far-right president announces coordinated operations between the police and immigration agency to expel foreigners who ‘are committing crimes’ or ‘who have not regularized their status’