Colombia’s Petro said Trump ‘made a mistake’ bombing Iran
Read More Medellín, Colombia — Following the bombing of Iran by United States and Israeli forces on Saturday, Colombia’s President…
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What does El Mencho’s death mean for Colombia?
Read More Bogotá, Colombia – Last Sunday, Mexican authorities killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), Nemesio…
Ecuador raises tariffs on Colombia to 50% as trade dispute intensifies
Read More Medellín, Colombia – Ecuador has announced it will raise tariffs on goods imported from Colombia this Thursday in…
Drone attack on home in Colombia kills three, injures one
Read More Medellín, Colombia – On Thursday morning, a drone dropped a mortar shell on a home in Segovia, a town…
Violence in Colombia could undermine elections: UN report
Read More Medellín, Colombia – A new United Nations Human Rights High Commission report has warned that non-State armed groups…
Peru’s Prime Minister reversal: Denisse Miralles sworn in after Hernando de Soto is sidelined
Read More In a dramatic last-minute reversal that underscores Peru’s political instability, President José María Balcázar swore in economist Denisse…
Brazil and India deepen ties with critical minerals deal
Read More São Paulo, Brazil — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed…
What’s behind the cartel violence in Mexico following the killing of CJNG leader “El Mencho”?
Read More The Mexican military on Sunday confirmed the death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) leader Nemesio “El Mencho”…
Hernando de Soto named Prime Minister of Peru’s transitional government
Read More Economist Hernando de Soto has been appointed prime minister by interim President José María Balcázar, in a surprise…
Colombia’s popular Tayrona national park closes over alleged armed group threats
Read More Bogotá, Colombia – The Colombian national parks agency announced the temporary closure of the Tayrona National Park on Tuesday,…
The Illusion of Progress? The Rise of Women in Ecuadorian Politics Despite Ongoing Gender Violence in Its Indigenous Communities
Read More (Source: Wikimedia Commons) By Isabella Serra & S. Shrestha On January 24, 2006, Estuardo Remache was criminally charged with…
Petro reinstates minimum wage increase as thousands march in support across Colombia
Read More Medellín, Colombia — Colombian President Gustavo Petro signed a new decree Thursday evening in Bogotá’s Plaza de Bolívar…
Frenchman accused of abusing 89 minors may have victims in Colombia
Read More Bogotá, Colombia – On February 10, the Grenoble Prosecutor’s Office launched a worldwide call for victims or witnesses of…
José Maria Balcázar elected Peru’s latest interim president
Read More São Paulo, Brazil – José Maria Balcázar was elected president of Peru’s Congress on Wednesday following the removal…