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Supporters of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro have organized the first community council meetings that seek to muster ...
Colombia's president has accused the Gulf Clan of devising a strategy to "systematically murder" members of the security forces.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro is pushing for a referendum on labor reforms that should be popular. Drama in his Cabinet is threatening to derail it. The post In Colombia, Cabinet Drama Is ...
A massive wave of arrests has gone down in Colombia, with authorities there claiming they've detained more than 200 members of the nation's largest drug cartel. On Monday, armed forces chief Francisco ...
Less than a week after the Senate sunk the government’s referendum on labor reform, Interior Minister Armando Benedetti, Labor Minister Antonio Sanguino and Health Minister Guillermo Alonso Jaramillo ...
Interior Minister Armando Benedetti, who was in charge of pushing the referendum through the Senate, accused Senate President Efrain Cepeda of the Conservative Party of using fraud to secure the ...
Colombian President Gustavo Petro suffered a major setback on Wednesday as the senate blocked his plan to hold a referendum ...
A photo of newly elected Pope Leo XIV adorned a wall above one of the late Pope Francis in Chiclayo, Peru. Brazilian ...
Interior Minister Armando Benedetti traveled to Barranquilla to tell the labor representatives that he hoped that the council will vote for a general strike. In an address to the nation, the president ...
Colombian authorities said they captured hundreds of operatives of the country's largest cartel, which paid thousands of dollars to members to kill some police officers. Concretely, authorities said ...
The cartel paid its members "between 10 and 15 million (Colombian pesos, between $2,300 and 3,500) for some dead police officers," Interior Minister Armando Benedetti told a weekly government ...
Colombian Interior Minister Armando Benedetti, second from left, argues with senators who voted against a labor reform ...