President Gustavo Petro is locked in a war of words with President Trump over Colombia’s major role in the global drug trade.

After months of public solidarity and support for Maduro, Petro called the Venezuelan authoritarian leader a dictator for the ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro's government declared a state of economic and social emergency, arguing that the country ...

President Trump lashed out at Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday, warning that “he better watch his a‑‑.”  “He has ...

By Cynthia Michelle Aranguren Hernández Colombian President Gustavo Petro Urrego has said that drug consumption should not be treated as a crime, arguing that users are shaped by social and emotional ...

In a social media post, Trump referred to Petro as “an illegal drug leader” who is “low rated and very unpopular.” The Republican president warned that Petro “better close up” drug operations “or the ...

Colombia’s government has declared an economic state of emergency that enables President Gustavo Petro’s administration to issue taxes by decree.

President Gustavo Petro has urged Colombians to celebrate the Christmas season without fear despite a forced strike announced ...

Colombia’s leader denounces Trump’s threats and drug-trafficking claims as false, warning that Washington’s escalating posture towards Venezuela risks destabilising the entire region.

The United States will slash assistance to Colombia and enact tariffs on its exports because the country's leader, Gustavo Petro, "does nothing to stop" drug production, President Donald Trump said ...