Colombia News News Colombia » Politics: Colombia's Petro calls on supporters to defend economic reforms in his last presidential speech
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro called Monday on his supporters to protect his government's social and economic reforms and resist any efforts by the incoming ...
News Colombia » Politics: How a ‘white elephant’ ended up in Colombia’s Congress
An anti-corruption candidate rose to fame for highlighting government waste – and doing it in an elephant costume.
News Colombia » Politics: Colombia's new government prepares fossil fuel comeback
Colombia's incoming President Abelardo de la Espriella is expected to reverse many of Gustavo Petro's climate and energy policies, prioritizing fossil fuel development while facing political and ...
News Colombia » Politics: Colombia's vote may reshape the Amazon's future as political winds shift across Latin America
Abelardo de la Espriella, set to be Colombia's president, has intensified debate over the future of the Amazon.
News Colombia » Politics: Trump-endorsed de la Espriella holds slim lead in Colombia's election as rival challenges vote
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Fox News White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich were married at Saint Patrick's Cathedral and celebrated on a yacht in New York City. Prosecutors did not say who ...
News Colombia » Politics: Colombia’s soccer jersey isn’t just about sports. It’s become a symbol of political division
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 election, sparking ...
News Colombia » Politics: Colombia bets on ‘the Tiger,’ a Trump-backed far-right populist headed for the presidency
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Abelardo de la Espriella in Barranquilla, Colombia, on Sunday, June 21. - Leonardo Castaneda/Getty Images Right-winger Abelardo De ...
News Colombia » Politics: US-backed political newcomer wins Colombia election, marking country's right-wing shift
Presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella speaks to supporters at a celebration rally in Barranquilla, Colombia, Sunday, June 21, 2026.
News Colombia » Politics: Two sides of a political chasm share one fear in Colombia’s presidential race: A return to the past
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — 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 ...
News Colombia » Politics: Colombian college student Gabriela Alonso Jaramillo explains her country’s politics to the apolitical
In Colombia, Gabriela Alonso Jaramillo is an anomaly. In a country where polarization is rising and youth voter turnout is low, she says she’s the only one in her group of friends who cares about ...
News Colombia » 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 ...