Geopolitical Politics
Prosecutor's office would charge Laura Sarabia in the polygraph case of Marelbys Meza: she respondsProsecutors prepare to charge Laura Sarabia with abuse of power and other crimes related to the polygraph test on Marelbys Meza.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 6h ago
Geopolitical Politics
Simón Molina denounces Germán Ávila for alleged 'cooked numbers' in Petro's budgetSimón Molina files a complaint against Germán Ávila over allegedly falsified budget figures.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 20h ago
Geopolitical Politics
Were they forgotten? Francia Márquez and Aida Quilcué do not appear in Petro and Cepeda's alternate cabinetPetro and Cepeda's opposition team excludes Francia Márquez and Aida Quilcué, sparking questions about political differences.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 3d ago
Geopolitical Politics
The 'cabinet' that Petro presented to oppose De la Espriella, does it serve for anything?Gustavo Petro presents an opposition "cabinet" to counter Abelardo de la Espriella's government.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
The response of the Greens to the criticisms of the Petroism for the election of the CNEThe Green Alliance rejected criticism from the Historic Pact over the election of the National Electoral Council magistrates.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Complaint filed against Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo for alleged pressure to benefit Nicolás PetroA complaint was filed against Colombia's Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo for alleged pressure to benefit Nicolás Petro.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Another Juliana Guerrero? This is the story of María Masip and her influences on the Petro GovernmentMaría Masip allegedly has close ties to former President Gustavo Petro, influencing government contracts.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
What's at stake for the Government with the new CNEThe government's coalition elected nine new magistrados to the Consejo Nacional Electoral, securing a majority.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
International Relations
The Pan-American Congress closes with a call for more equal north-south dialogueThe Pan-American Congress concluded with a call for more equal north-south dialogue in the Americas.
MercoPress · 6d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Findings of irregularities presented by the De La Espriella government in the 'Book of Truth' on Antioquia total 47,000 million pesosThe De La Espriella government reports 47,000 million pesos in irregularities in Antioquia.
EL TIEMPO.COM -Colombia · 6d ago
Geopolitical Politics
What is behind the DNI's expenses? A $9 billion drone, payments to informants, and other cases to be reviewed after the Petro GovernmentColombia's intelligence agency will be reviewed for contracts and secret expenses.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 23
Geopolitical Politics
Timonazo de De la Espriella to security in his first 15 daysAbelardo de la Espriella's administration faces challenges in fulfilling security promises due to a devastating earthquake and budget deficit.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 23
Geopolitical Politics
Ex-Colombian president: Restoring Israeli ties applauds Gaza genocideEx-Colombian President Gustavo Petro criticizes restoring ties with Israel under Netanyahu as condoning Gaza genocide.
Al Jazeera · Aug 23
Geopolitical Politics
Prosecutor in Nicolás Petro case accused Camargo of ordering her to withdraw money laundering charge: 'I was not going to negotiate'Fiscal Lucy Laborde accuses General Prosecutor Luz Adriana Camargo of ordering her to drop money laundering charges.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22
Geopolitical Politics
Far-right, ideological guide of the Colombian president's cabinetColombian President Abelardo de la Espriella appoints 275 officials, including his ex-wife, to key positions.
La Jornada · Aug 22
Defense & Arms Transfers
Government denounced that anti-drone shield negotiated by Petro is insufficient; former defense minister denies itThe Colombian government denounced the national anti-drone shield project as insufficient.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22
Geopolitical Economics
Government of Abelardo De La Espriella to merge ProColombia offices with embassies and consulates to reduce costsPresident De La Espriella's government will merge ProColombia's independent international offices with embassies and consulates to reduce costs while strengthening commercial promotion through ambassador involvement in export sales.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22
Other
What happened at the National University was breaking the Rule of Law: Diego Torres, professor of the National UniversityDiego Torres, a professor, becomes a representative of the Presidency in the University National's Council.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 9h ago
Geopolitical Conflict
De la Espriella closes three dialogue tables with 'Calarcá' and two other armed groupsPresident Abelardo De la Espriella closed three peace dialogue tables with armed groups.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 1d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Cenaida Alvis, the academic who will replace Juliana Guerrero as presidential delegate to the University of CesarCenaida Alvis replaces Juliana Guerrero as presidential delegate to the Universidad del Cesar.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 3d ago
Geopolitical Politics
This is how the reclusion in ships of 'Macaco' and 'don Diego' was, a formula that De la Espriella would revive against other caposColombia's new government plans to revive a maritime high-security detention strategy.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Other
Andrea Petro says she remains loyal to her father despite video revealing why they distanced themselvesAndrea Petro remains loyal to her father despite distancing herself from him due to family issues.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Other
Influencer Gabriela Muñoz reappears, sparking controversy over her relationship with President PetroGabriela Muñoz, a social media influencer, reappeared at a private meeting with Gustavo Petro.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
The Historic Pact bets on staying with three positions in the CNE, what's behind it?El Pacto Histórico seeks three seats on Colombia's National Electoral Council.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
These are the profiles of the new magistrates who will be on the CNE until 2030Congress elected nine new magistrados to the Consejo Nacional Electoral until 2030.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
New Director of ICBF Warns that Entity Almost Doubled Contracts During Petro GovernmentThe ICBF's new director alerts that contracts nearly doubled during Petro's government, from 221,201 to 418,805 in three years, prompting a review.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 6d ago
Geopolitical Economics
Manuel Pérez Rocha L.*: Neoliberalism and terrorAnalyst Manuel Pérez Rocha examines how right-wing governments across Latin America deepen neoliberal policies while strengthening authoritarianism, with investment arbitration cases against the region reaching 439, particularly targeting extractive industries despite climate commitments.
La Jornada · 6d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Prosecutor's office qualifies former prosecutor Laborde's statements as 'biased' against Camargo in Nicolás Petro caseThe Fiscalia labels ex-fiscal Lucy Laborde's statements as biased regarding her participation in Nicolas Petro's case.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 23
Geopolitical Politics
The 'Tiger' show and the shift to the right in Latin AmericaAbelardo De la Espriella wins Colombia's election with a right-wing platform.
Perfil · Aug 23
Other
Ana María, sole surviving triplet of Saavedra family, responds to Gustavo Petro after mass in Cali: 'Respect'Ana María Saavedra asks Gustavo Petro to respect her family's mourning.
EL TIEMPO.COM -Colombia · Aug 23
Geopolitical Politics
Right-Wing Surge in Latin America Coincides with Trump’s Foreign PolicyRight-wing leaders have gained power across Latin America coinciding with Trump's foreign policy push, raising concerns about historical patterns of US support for authoritarian regimes and potential consequences for democracy and civilian populations.
ABC NEWS NEPAL · Aug 22
Geopolitical Politics
Air Force to return to its original name: De la Espriella reverts name changed by Petro to 'Aeroespacial Force'Colombia's air force reverts to its original name, Fuerza Aérea Colombiana, under President Abelardo De La Espriella.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22
Climate & Humanitarian Crisis
Erasmo Zuleta laments lack of donations from Cordobans after earthquake: 'The freight is worth more than what we collected'Erasmo Zuleta laments Cordoba's lack of donations after the earthquake.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22
International Relations
Colombia, Venezuela, Slovenia Signal Shift in Foreign Policy Towards IsraelColombia, Venezuela, and Slovenia signal a shift in their foreign policy towards Israel.
ABC NEWS NEPAL · Aug 22
Geopolitical Conflict
The 'Anti-Drone Shield' of the Petro government that never took off: 12 trips and millions evaporated in 3 continentsColombia's "Escudo Antidrones" project failed to materialize despite millions spent on international trips.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 9h ago
Geopolitical Politics
The benefits that the Inpec directive authorized for the leaders of the 'Paz Urbana' of Petro in the Itagüí prisonA Colombian prison granted special privileges to 16 gang leaders under the "Paz Urbana" program.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 3d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Hannah Escobar, who faced the 'chu, chu, chu' of Petro, had to leave the Ministry of Health due to her pro-abortion stanceHannah Escobar resigned from the Ministry of Health due to her pro-abortion stance.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 3d ago
Geopolitical Politics
María Andrea Godoy, the new Superintendent of Health who replaces Quintero: these are the challenges she facesMaría Andrea Godoy is appointed as the new superintendent of Health, replacing Quintero.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
The defeat of the Historic Pact in the CNE election: this is how the forces are leftThe Pacto Historico lost a key seat in the Colombian election for the National Electoral Council.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Petro would have prevented Alirio Uribe, close to Cepeda, from being a magistrate of the CNE for not supporting his version of an electoral fraudPetro reportedly blocked Alirio Uribe's bid for a magistracy due to his lack of support for Petro's electoral fraud claims.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Geopolitical Politics
De la Espriella fires Wilmar Mejía, close to Petro and investigated for alleged links to FARC dissidentsAbelardo de la Espriella fired Wilmar Mejía from the UIAF due to alleged ties to FARC dissidents.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Other
Andrea Petro explains why she distanced herself from her father, former President Gustavo PetroAndrea Petro is distancing herself from her father, ex-president Gustavo Petro, due to painful actions he took.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 4d ago
Other
Aide to Petro is investigated for alleged sexual harassment of a major: 'Help me, this man is disrespecting me'A Colombian army lieutenant colonel is being investigated for alleged sexual harassment of a female major.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · 6d ago
Geopolitical Politics
Former President Gustavo Petro to Visit Mexico to Promote His BookFormer Colombian President Gustavo Petro will visit Mexico to promote his book on climate crisis economics.
La Jornada · 6d ago
Other
Uncle of Saavedra triplets clarifies that he invited former President Gustavo Petro to the family's farewell mass: 'Our personal friend'The uncle of the Saavedra triplets clarifies he invited ex-president Gustavo Petro to the family's farewell eucharist.
EL TIEMPO.COM -Colombia · Aug 23
International Relations
The Latin American Left Tries to Regain the InitiativeLatin American progressive leaders gathered in Montevideo this weekend to reassert the left's political relevance amid regional electoral losses and rising right-wing movements, debating strategies for strengthening regional autonomy against U.S. influence and great power competition.
Perfil · Aug 23
Geopolitical Politics
Controversy continues at Ecopetrol: audios and contracts put Verónica Alcocer's environment under scrutinyEcopetrol's board approves a forensic audit to investigate possible corruption and influence trafficking.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22
International Relations
Progressive leaders gathered in Uruguay denounce US interference and acknowledge their own mistakesOver 150 progressive leaders from 15 countries gathered in Montevideo to criticize US interference in Latin America while acknowledging their own political failures, with former Chilean president Gabriel Boric urging consistency between rhetoric and action.
MercoPress · Aug 22
Geopolitical Politics
Angie Rodríguez lost tutela against Petro seeking to return to her positionA Colombian court rejected Angie Rodríguez's lawsuit against President Petro.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22
Geopolitical Politics
Petro obtains travel permit: informed the Senate that he will leave the country, when will it be?Gustavo Petro informed the Senate he will leave the country on August 30, 2026, to attend an academic event in Mexico City.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Aug 22