The controversial criminal lawyer, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, has defeated the leftist candidate Iván Cepeda by less than one percentage point. If confirmed, it will mark a shift for one of the few leftist strongholds that remained in Latin America
The far-right contender Abelardo de la Espriella leads going into election day, while the leftist candidate Iván Cepeda is relying on a late surge
The far-right candidate’s campaign benefited from using content creators to attack rivals and from prioritizing short, emotional messages
Warnings of protests and violence are on the rise ahead of the possible victory of far right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella
The Colombian president and the New York mayor were to meet privately, but the White House prevented it, according to ‘The Washington Post’
The ruling party candidate has been denied loans, his communications strategy arrived late, and the Colombian president refuses to stop sabotaging his campaign
The far-right presidential candidate took advantage of growing polarization and the referendum-like nature of the vote to concentrate in a single candidacy what had been divided four years ago
With the left and right blocks already consolidated, both candidates now face the challenge of wooing the unconvinced citizens in time for the second round of voting
The winner of the first round of the Colombian presidential election has used misogynistic and homophobic language, admires Milei and Bukele, promises to cut 40% of state bureaucracy, and wants to reopen debates over abortion and child adoption rights
The far‑right candidate secured 43.7% of the vote and the left‑wing contender 40.9%. The president challenged the preliminary tally and rejected the figures released on Sunday
A series of recent seizures is further evidence of the pressure the US is exerting on the Mexican government and in Central America
The progressive leaders will discuss proposals to ‘combat inequality’ and ‘strengthen democracy’. It’ll be Mamdani’s first meeting as a mayor with a head of State
Violence, the deficit, the collapse of the healthcare system, and corruption await the winner of the presidential elections
Gustavo Petro, the first leftist president in the country’s contemporary history, leaves the lowest unemployment rate of the century and an increasingly indebted state
Armed groups poison a campaign in which candidates Iván Cepeda, Abelardo de la Espriella, and Paloma Valencia have reported death threats
The ‘outsider’ candidate is proving the most adept at waving the flag of the radical right in a society disenchanted with traditional politics and moderate parties
The leading candidates are looking to attract citizens who are still considering their vote, while being careful not to lose their base of loyal supporters
An international firm specializing in helping millionaires relocate has opened in Bogotá. ‘My life plans can’t depend on an election,’ says a 30‑year‑old architect
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau spoke with the Andean country’s president, Rodrigo Paz, in a show of support
The surge of clips created by artificial intelligence is being driven largely by the two campaigns battling for right‑wing voters, with the left hesitating to use this strategy
Security details and armored cars are part of the landscape in a country accustomed to violence, where security has become a profitable industry
Illegal pressure to influence the vote of hundreds of thousands of people resurfaces and once again is shaping the presidential race
The Coast Guard interdicted three vessels approximately 145 kilometers off the coast of Cartagena. The cargo is valued at nearly $46 million
The far-right candidate made misogynistic comments to two journalists, drawing widespread criticism
The official US presidential account posted a series of memes suggesting the annexation of the South American country
A vicious attack against the civilian population underscores the sense of helplessness in the face of the failed peace policies of the Petro administration. The security crisis has sparked speculation among presidential candidates about the motivations of the armed groups
A leaked audio recording points to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, Javier Milei, and Donald Trump as attempting to create a platform to spread fake news about the administrations of Claudia Sheinbaum, Lula, and Gustavo Petro