Colombia

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 public policy coordinator at the NGO Derechos Digitales discusses the decisions made by regulatory authorities in Colombia, Brazil, and Chile regarding the company linked to Sam Altman. She asks: Who controls, for what purposes, and under what safeguards, the proof that we are human?

A year after the migrant route between Colombia and Panama fell into disuse, the towns that lived off migrants in transit are now advertising their beaches and lush rainforest

The remains of the religious leader, who was killed in his first battle as an ELN guerrilla, were missing for 60 years. During this period of time, his memory and legacy have been invoked either to justify the armed struggle in the country, or to criticize it

The former Canadian athlete, accused of drug trafficking and murder north of the Rio Grande, has surrendered to US authorities

Nicolás Maduro’s capture is regarded with uncertainty by migrants living in the informal settlement in Colombia

Around eight million citizens of the South American country live abroad. Some fled the political repression of Chavismo. Others simply sought a way out of economic hardship. They have spread throughout the world, although most remain in Latin America. This is the story of 11 of them

Life on either side of the bridges that connect Venezuela to Colombia unfolds in anticipation of change

The government is working on a three-phase plan to address a potential humanitarian emergency

In an interview with EL PAÍS, the Colombian president acknowledges that he feared being captured like Maduro, but believes that the call with the tycoon ‘froze’ the threat

The US president has invited his Colombian counterpart to the White House and said it was a ‘great honor’ to speak to him after months of verbal attacks

The Colombian president welcomed the direct conversation between ideological adversaries

The humanitarian crisis caused by the guerrilla offensive in the Catatumbo border region is still far from being resolved

Leaders and citizens speak out following Washington’s military aggression against the Latin American country

Sea levels in the bay of the Colombian resort have risen seven millimeters per year for the past two decades, the second-highest rate in the Caribbean after Haiti

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively gaining ground in Europe despite the cultural divide. The EU already allows the use of four invertebrates in food products, and some chefs are experimenting with them

The Colombian president indicates that the bombing occurred at a factory in Maracaibo where the guerrillas supposedly operate, but the company denies being attacked and the location does not correspond with the information from the White House

A drug trafficker’s megalomaniac dream continues to be an unsolved problem for Colombia

For 35 years, fisherman Eusebio Webster has been fighting to protect these critically endangered turtles from commercial trade on Colombia’s Caribbean islands

The remains of hundreds of soldiers have yet to be returned to the country, and many claim they have not received the compensation promised by Kyiv

The Venezuelan diaspora in the region generates more than $10.6 billion, according to the IOM, but 30% still live without legal status

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirms that the Colombian group has been added to the list of drug cartels being targeted by the Trump administration

The operation took place in the eastern Pacific, near Colombia