Colombian President Gustavo Petro has suspended the extradition of a rebel leader to the United States, arguing that he needs to stay in Colombia to contribute to peace talks ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro intends to call a national referendum by executive decree to revive parts of his agenda -- particularly a labor reform bill recently rejected by the Senate.

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The prosecutor's office accuses rebels of killing eight people after fearing the alleged formation of a rival group.

Colombia is reeling from a high-stakes political scandal after explosive audio leaks revealed a secret plot —allegedly ...

Since taking office, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has faced ongoing challenges in securing congressional support for his ...

A legal battle has erupted over the attempted assassination of a Colombian presidential candidate, with the nation’s ...

On Monday, Jan 15, Venezuela announced a decision to phase out its government-backed cryptocurrency, Petro (PTR), just five years after it was first launched in February 2018.

Colombia’s Constitutional Court returned the government-backed pension reform to Congress, citing a procedural error in a move that offers a glimmer of hope for President Gustavo Petro, whose ...

Both Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro and his opposition in Congress announced protests over a referendum on labor reforms. In a post on social media platform X, Petro said that he will take part in ...

We do not have much time, therefore we do not have much time to call it. Gustavo Petro The president’s announcement ignores a disputed Senate vote, which turned down the referendum with 47 votes in ...

BOGOTA - Colombia's Council of State on Wednesday suspended a decree by President Gustavo Petro that sought to call a referendum on a labor reform, citing lack of Senate authorization. Read more ...