Twenty-eight police officers and one soldier held hostage in southwest Colombia were released Saturday, with fresh tensions ...

In a post on social media platform X, President Gustavo Petro confirmed that the men were ... surrounded by an angry crowd. The kidnappings were a major embarrassment -- and a stern challenge ...

Even before being elected, Milei was highly critical of the Latin American left, including Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro and Colombia's Gustavo Petro. Argentina's Economy Minister also condemned ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will call for a special election in which voters will be able to approve or reject ...

But since president Gustavo Petro took office as the country's first socialist leader, the nation appears to have changed tack. Colombian Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia, in an address to the ...

Colombia's president says cocaine is "no worse" than whiskey as global efforts to "decolonize" the plant spread ...

Until February, Petro’s approval rating had been higher than the percentage who disapproved of him. Colombian president Gustavo Petro and his “government of change” project seems to have run ...

Trump threatens 25% tariffs on all Colombia imports and other retaliatory measures after President Gustavo Petro’s rejects two U.S. military aircraft carrying migrants to the country ...

However, Colombia’s progressive president Gustavo Petro now wants to go further and end the war on drugs altogether by legalizing cocaine, which he claims is no worse than whiskey.