Colombia, Petro and Trump
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Colombia's left-wing President Gustavo Petro speaks with CBS News in a network exclusive interview about what a U.S. attack on his country could mean.
President Donald Trump spoke by phone Wednesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, an unexpected turn toward dialogue after months of escalating tensions that peaked when Trump called Colombia a "sick man" and said the idea of American military action there "sounds good to me.
Gustavo Petro tells the BBC's Ione Wells that the United States is treating other nations as part of a US "empire", after Trump threatened Colombia with military action.
The head of the largest dissident branch of the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group called on other rebel groups to come together to fight U.S. interventionism in the region,
The situation in Venezuela's neighbor to the West, Colombia, is tense tonight. Though Colombia is a major non-NATO ally of the U.S., President Trump has repeatedly threatened its President, Gustavo Petro,
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Monday he would "take up arms" against the U.S. if it attacks his country. This after President Trump suggested Petro could be his next target.
President Gustavo Petro said that the new tone between the leaders was “friendly,” but he also resurfaced his deep disagreements with President Trump.
More than 300 people have fled Colombia’s Catatumbo region to escape fighting by rebel groups, officials said Monday
The Venezuelan government vowed to release political and foreign prisoners who have been held by the regime, a longstanding demand of the Venezuelan opposition. Meanwhile, Venezuela’s neighbor, Colombia,
Four World Cup contenders will be coming to the U.S. a few months early to continue their preparations for the summer
Colombian singer Yeison Jimanez died in a small plane crash near Paipa, Boyaca, along with five crew members. The charter flight failed to gain height and crashed close to the runway after takeoff, authorities say.