Plane disappears in eastern Colombia carrying 15 people, including lawmaker
Read More Bogotá, Colombia – Authorities are searching for 15 people who are missing after a Colombian passenger plane disappeared from…
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First Mexican journalist killed in 2026 used to have police protection
Read More Mexican journalist Carlos Leonardo Ramírez Castro was shot dead in a restaurant owned by his family in Poza…
Petro proposes end to UN cocaine monitoring in Colombia, citing inaccuracies
Read More Bogotá, Colombia – Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said his government will no longer use United Nations estimates of…
Explained: The Colombia-Ecuador trade tiff
Read More Bogotá, Colombia – Bilateral relations have deteriorated between Ecuador and Colombia this week, with the South American neighbors imposing…
Two ex-Pinochet lawyers to serve as Chile ministers under president Kast
Read More Santiago, Chile – Two former defense lawyers for the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet will form part of president elect…
The acquittal of Claudio Crespo: The police officer accused of blinding a protester during Chile’s 2019 protests
Read More Santiago, Chile – It was a verdict that reopened the wounds of Chile’s deepest social crisis in decades. …
Former Colombian paramilitary turned “peace manager” charged with 117 crimes against Indigenous peoples
Read More Medellín, Colombia – The Colombian Prosecutor’s Office announced on Monday that former paramilitary commander Salvatore Mancuso was charged…
Chile president-elect Kast targets crime and migration in diplomatic drive
Read More Santiago, Chile – Since his election victory on December 14, Chile’s president-elect, José Antonio Kast, has focused much…