Colombian President Gustavo Petro has tried to ease tensions with the U.S. by clarifying controversial remarks.

The U.S. State Department has recalled its top diplomat in Colombia for urgent consultations. The move follows comments from ...

It is some of the worst violence Colombia has seen since peace accords were agreed in 2016. ... "This total peace that Petro ...

Nearly three years into President Gustavo Petro’s term, his flagship “Total Peace” initiative is faltering. On this episode ...

Colombia’s Petro suspends talks with ELN ... the representative of United Nations chief Antonio Guterres in ... he promised “total peace” in the country and tried to push for ceasefires with ...

Colombia's mining sector is likely to start feeling the heat, too. Publicly-traded companies like Mineros de Colombia ...

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks at the opening of the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Summit in Cali, Colombia October 20, 2024.

At the beginning of August, the ceasefire between the Petro administration and the National Liberation Army (Ejército de Liberación Nacional – ELN), the country’s last guerrilla group, expired, ...

Mireille Girard, the United Nations refugee agency's Colombia representative, told Reuters some 580,000 people were newly displaced in 2022 and 2023 and more international support is needed for ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced the suspension of peace talks with National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels, accusing the group of committing war crimes in the Catatumbo region on ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspended peace talks with the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Friday, after accusing the group of committing a war crime in the Catatumbo region, in ...