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Colombian President Gustavo Petro on tensions with U.S.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro opened up about his country's tense relationship with the U.S. as he prepares to leave office. In a wide-ranging interview, Petro spoke to CBS New…
Colombia Markets Rally After First Round as Investors Eye Reform
Colombia markets rallied after the May 31 first round: the stock exchange jumped almost 7%, the peso firmed and risk fell, as investors eye reform.…
Anti-cartel candidate 'The Tiger' channels Trump and Bukele in Colombia election shocker
Analysts say Colombia's presidential election signals growing regional rejection of leftist governments as voters prioritize security and counternarcotics.…
Colombia’s far-right presidential candidate Espriella wins first round of vote ahead of runoff
Lawyer and Trump admirer has risen rapidly in the polls and will face Iván Cepeda in election runoff in three weeks The far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella won the first roun…
Right-wing candidate pulls ahead in first round of Colombia's presidential vote
Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia's presidential race on Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of outgoing President …
Pro-Trump candidate pulls ahead in Colombia presidential vote as ruling party sows doubt in results
Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia's presidential race in the first round of voting Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an a…
Pro-Trump candidate proceeds to runoff in Colombian presidential election
Pro-Trump candidate Abelardo de la Espriella advanced to a runoff in Colombia’s presidential election Sunday afternoon, according to preliminary official results. Espriella, a supp…
Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival
Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June.…
Polls close in Colombia presidential election that may reshape relations with US
The election comes after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump.…
Trump-Style Anti-Cartel Candidate Gains Ground in Colombia Election
Colombians voted Sunday on whether to keep tolerating Gustavo Petro's leftist experiment or hand power to a hardliner who has promised to bomb cartel encampments, lock traffickers …
Colombia goes to polls in election pitting outgoing leader’s ally against pro-Trump candidates
Ballots are being cast in the first round of the South American nation’s presidential elections Colombians are casting ballots in the first round of the South American nation’s pre…
Anti-cartel hardliner channels Trump in bid to end Colombia's leftist era in pivotal election
Colombia's next president could reshape U.S. counternarcotics cooperation as voters choose between security-first and dialogue-based approaches.…
Colombians to vote in high-stakes test of President Gustavo Petro’s agenda
A ‘Promising Democracy’ That Can’t Stop Fighting Itself
In 1950, The Atlantic had a warning for Colombia. Now, ahead of its election, that same warning is relevant once more.…
Bolivia rocked by protests as US warns of ‘coup d’état’
Clashes between demonstrators and police in La Paz have entered second week, shaking centre-right president Protests blocking roads across Bolivia and turning the centre of the cap…
At least 20 killed in Colombia highway blast
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has blamed a 'narco-terrorist group', led by a former FARC fighter, for the attack.…