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Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella says he is leading a cultural shift by removing exhibits from the National Museum.
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Colombia opposition groups launch protest against de la Espriella’s cuts
Former President Gustavo Petro joined thousands of demonstrators in Bogota in march against austerity, Israel ties.
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Colombia judge orders protection of historical artifacts after museum purge sparks protests
A Colombian judge ordered the nation's government to protect more than 30 historical artifacts that officials removed from exhibits in Bogota's national museum last week.
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Two sides of a political chasm share one fear in Colombia’s presidential race: A return to the past
Blanca Nubia Monroy poses with a photograph of her son, Julian Oviedo, who disappeared in 2008 and whose body was found months later in a clandestine grave, in Bogota, Colombia, , June 1, 2026. (AP ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Colombia’s new ‘Temu White House’ fuels debate over seat of power
BARRANQUILLA, Colombia — Colombia’s new right-wing leader has built himself a costly new presidential palace — a white-columned mansion far from Bogota that doubles as a political manifesto. Tucked ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: The Deportation Of a Colombian Activist Illustrates How Partisan Bogota-Washington Relations Have Become
The deportation of Colombian activist Beto Coral signals a deeply partisan (and personal) tightening of U.S. and Colombian relations, according to political experts. Coral, a Colombian activist and ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Colombia's soccer jersey isn't just about sports. It's become a symbol of political division
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s national soccer jersey — a symbol of unity and pride as the team heads to the 2026 FIFA World Cup — has become embroiled in the country’s bitterly disputed presidential ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Colombia’s President Wants US Boots on the Ground
Far-right Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella seeks the return of the disastrous Plan Colombia, this time inviting US troops for joint operations, per Pete Hegseth. The opposition says it’s a ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Two sides of a political chasm share one fear in Colombia's presidential race: A return to the past
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — The memories of Colombia’s six decades of armed conflict are still like open wounds etched on its victims’ bodies and minds. For Blanca Nubia Monroy, it’s a black-and-white scale of ...
News Colombia » Bogota » Politics: Colombia’s soccer jersey isn’t just about sports. It’s become a symbol of political division
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s national soccer jersey — a symbol of unity and pride as the team heads to the 2026 FIFA World Cup — has become embroiled in the country’s bitterly disputed ...