
Colombia Elects a Conservative President
Run-off voting has gone to the candidate who pledged military solutions to drugs, crime, and insurgency.

Run-off voting has gone to the candidate who pledged military solutions to drugs, crime, and insurgency.

The president raised concerns over allegations that thousands of Colombians are combatants in Ukraine, calling it participation in a foreign war without cause.

Donald Trump said the U.S. and Colombia are working on a cooperation to fight drug trafficking and reviewing potential sanctions relief.

U.S.–Colombia relations appear to ease after a direct phone call between the two leaders

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro avoided confirming that the United States had carried out an attack on a Venezuelan port facility, while signalling openness to dialogue with Washington.

The arrival of an American aircraft carrier strike group in Latin American waters has sparked anger in Venezuela, with Caracas claiming Washington is preparing for war.

Left-wing leaders drive the agenda while Europe watches from the sidelines.

“We will have elections where the government acts as a mafia entity.”

The U.S. president said Colombian president Gustavo Petro encourages the mass production of drugs.

ECR vice-president Carlo Fidanza said President Gustavo Petro shared blame for the killing of conservative candidate Miguel Uribe.