Colombia backs away from full 100% tariffs in dispute with Ecuador
Petro opts for subsidies and "smart" measures as trade tensions continue.
Colombia will euthanize dozens of "cocaine hippos" linked to Pablo Escobar in bid to control population
The country will begin a new program in the second half of 2026 to control its rapidly growing invasive hippopotamus population.
Ecuador doubles tariffs on Colombian imports to 100%
The decision further intensifies tensions between the two countries.
Colombia's Petro calls for economic emergency
The government seeks to balance the 2026 budget amid political and fiscal tensions.
Colombian military plane crash kills 66
The Hercules C-130 transport aircraft crashes during takeoff in the remote Putumayo region.
Plane crash in Colombia kills 15, including political candidate
The twin-engine aircraft goes down on a short domestic flight near the Venezuelan border, with no survivors reported.
Trump invites Colombia's Petro to White House after earlier military threats
The diplomatic thaw comes days after Trump said a operation against Colombia "sounds good".
Colombia's Petro warns he would "take up arms again" if Trump attacks
Petro, a former M-19 guerrilla who later became a constitutional reformer and president.
After Venezuela, Trump floats military action against Colombia and Gustavo Petro: "He's a sick man"
Bogotá condemns the remarks as the United States president escalates his rhetoric following the capture of Nicolás Maduro.
Scientists recover first treasures from Spanish galleon San José, the "'holy grail of shipwrecks"
The first glimpse of the treasure, potentially worth billions of euros.
Colombia marks 40 years since Palace of Justice siege, one of the darkest chapters in its history
Families of victims continue to seek truth and accountability four decades later.
Trump shifts focus from Venezuela and threatens Colombia with tariffs
"I'm stopping all payments to Colombia," he says.
Colombia: At least 18 killed and dozens injured in separate attacks
Two strikes deepen security crisis ahead of key elections.
Alleged mastermind behind Uribe shooting arrested in Bogota
Colombian authorities detain alleged mastermind of attack.
Colombian foreign minister steps down amid passport dispute
Laura Sarabia resigns over internal disagreements in Gustavo Petro's administration.
Colombian presidential candidate stable after shot in head during campaign event
Senator Miguel Uribe remains in intensive care following surgery, as authorities investigate the political attack.
Colombian presidential candidate shot in head during campaign event
The conservative leader remains hospitalised as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.
China and Colombia strengthen ties with new Belt and Road agreement
The two nations advance strategic cooperation as Beijing expands its influence in Latin America.
EU seeks to accelerate migrant returns with new safe countries list
Seven countries have been designated as safe in a push to streamline returns and curb irregular migration.
Colombia opts for Swedish Gripen fighter jets
Rejects American and French offers.
Colombia's Gustavo Petro appoints Armando Benedetti as interior minister
Benedetti steps into a controversial role despite scandals and opposition within Petro's cabinet.
Colombian president claims drug traffickers want to kill him with missiles
Gustavo Petro says criminals acquired two missiles and want to shoot down his plane.
Colombian president Gustavo Petro demands cabinet resignations
After a scathing five-hour televised critique of their performance.
Colombia's president: Cocaine no worse than whiskey, would be sold like wine if legalised worldwide
Gustavo Petro proposes worldwide cocaine legalisation as a solution to dismantle the global drug market.
Colombia strikes back at Trump's tariffs
President Gustavo Petro counters U.S. sanctions with equally tough tariffs.
