Right-wing candidate holds slim margin in Colombian presidential election, progressive challenger vows to challenge votes

A deeply divided electorate voted for Colombia's next president in a runoff on Sunday that pitted a progressive against a conservative outsider, with both candidates tapping into fears of a renewed ...
Los Angeles Times

Colombian senator and presidential hopeful dies 2 months after shooting

BOGOTA, Colombia — A Colombian senator and presidential hopeful whose shooting at a political rally in June recalled some of the darkest chapters of the country’s drug-fueled violence died Monday. The ...
Yahoo

Colombian 'Queen of Cumbia' Totó La Momposina dies at 85

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo illustration by Diana Ramirez / De Los; photos by Claudio Cruz/ Associated Press) Colombian folk music icon Totó La ...
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Gustavo Petro Warns Sen. Lindsey Graham Over Pressure Campaign: 'When The Colombian People Are Attacked They Go To The Mountains And Arm Themselves''

Colombian President Gustavo Petro warned Republican Senator Lindsey Graham after he confirmed that land strikes against Venezuela and Colombia are a possibility. Speaking to CBS News' Margaret Brennan ...
Reuters

US sanctions not aimed at harming Colombian people, economy, says Rubio

DOHA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that the U.S. does not want to harm Colombia’s people and its economy with sanctions imposed on President Gustavo Petro.
Newsweek

Deported Colombian’s Message to Potential Migrants: ‘Don’t Leave’

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A recently deported woman who arrived in Bogotá on Tuesday with her ...