NGOs are hopeful Colombia’s new president will keep negotiating with the country’s last major rebel group after appearing to soften his stance. While on campaign, Duque said he would impose…
Dissident FARC rebels killed one police commander and injured several other people in a series of attacks in southwest Colombia. Local media reported the explosions went off in Cauca, a…
In his first speech as President of Colombia, Ivan Duque vowed to continue a peace process with former FARC rebels and revise ongoing peace talks with the ELN. The president’s…
Thousands of protesters peacefully marched in Colombia against the surge in activist deaths in the country – and the inauguration of President Ivan Duque. As Duque was sworn into the…
Ivan Duque will be sworn in as President on Tuesday while protests have been organized across the country. Duque will be the youngest president Colombia in the past 70 years.…
Colombia’s former president Alvaro Uribe accused British intelligence service MI6 of conspiring against him on Wednesday after he resigned from the Senate over an ongoing witness tampering investigation. Uribe said…
Plenty of residents from one Medellin’s poorest and most notorious neighborhoods today voted for Ivan Duque, mainly out of disgust with what has happened in neighboring Venezuela. There actually seemed…
Ex-president Alvaro Uribe challenged Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s sexist populism by claiming Colombia’s women are the most beautiful. Despite accusing presidential candidate Gustavo Petro of being a populist, the leader…
A soccer player was shot dead in the city of Cali last week – putting the city’s problem with social violence in the spotlight once again. Alejandro Peñaranda, a 24-year-old…