A Medellin court ordered the Prosecutor General’s Office to launch investigations into former president Alvaro Uribe and his brother for the murder of two prominent human rights lawyers. The Third Criminal Court of Medellin ordered the investig...

Medellin city officials and far-right activists violently cracked down on a peaceful Palestine solidarity protest that was endorsed by Colombia’s national government. In multiple videos that were published on social media, personnel of the Secu...

Colombia’s government plans to reveal paramilitary testimonies that could cost the heads of politicians partaking in next year’s elections. In an interview with the newspaper El Espectador, Interior Minister Armando Benedetti said that 16...

The government vowed to protect the US embassy in Bogota ahead of anti-genocide and anti-apartheid protests scheduled throughout Colombia for Tuesday. In a post on social media platform X, President Gustavo Petro said that he would not impede a march...

Colombia’s interior minister said that a referendum might be necessary to force Congress into approving a desperately needed healthcare reform. In an interview with Caracol Radio, Interior Minister Armando Benedetti said that politicians from o...

The 21st century has witnessed many days of infamy, but among the most horrific was October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched a coordinated assault on southern Israel. More than 1,200 […]

For centuries, the funerary masks of Colombia’s Eastern Andes have guarded their secrets. Crafted from resin, clay, wax, maize, and adorned with delicate beads, these masks were fitted so precisely […]

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro expelled Israel’s diplomats after two Colombians were detained on a Gaza-bound flotilla. The Gaza crisis is fueling protests and vandalism in Bogotá, and critics warn Petro may be fueling unrest to cement his b...

Medellín mayor Federico “Fico” Gutiérrez launched a crackdown on transnational mafias operating in Parque Lleras, vowing the city “will not be a refuge” for crime. He also met U.S. envoy John McNamara, strengthening security and trade ties ...

Colombia’s confrontation with Washington escalated after the United States revoked President Gustavo Petro’s visa over incendiary remarks in New York, prompting key ministers to declare they would forfeit their own visas and leaving much of the g...