With approval ratings falling and key reforms stalled, Colombian President Gustavo Petro enters the final year of his term ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has tried to ease tensions with the U.S. by clarifying controversial remarks.

The U.S. State Department has recalled its top diplomat in Colombia for urgent consultations. The move follows comments from ...

Colombia needs reform. It is among the world’s most unequal countries. It is painfully hard for a poor child to ascend into the middle class. In a study by the World Bank from 2018, Colombia had the ...

A recent fight over between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro has brought renewed attention to the policies of the former Marxist guerilla whose priorities often run ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Chanting and waving flags, hundreds of supporters of Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first-ever left-wing president, surrounded the Supreme Court building last month.

Left-wing Colombian President Gustavo Petro's 36-year-old son, Nicolas, was charged Tuesday with money laundering and illicit enrichment. The younger Petro pleaded guilty to the charges, ...

On June 19, Colombia elected its first leftist president: Gustavo Petro, who promised structural changes to the nation’s economy, politics and foreign policy. But to accomplish any of this and ...

A supporter of Colombian left-wing presidential candidate Gustavo Petro pastes a banner before a rally at the Fontibon neighborhood in Bogota on June 12, 2022. Juan Barreto—AFP/ Getty Images.

Gustavo Petro will become Colombia’s first leftist leader, after winning the country’s presidential race on Sunday. The former guerrilla won by a slim margin with over 50% of the votes ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro quickly reversed course about accepting flights of deported migrants from the US after President Trump threatened emergency tariffs of up to 50% on the South ...

Gustavo Petro, a former rebel and longtime senator, became the first leftist leader elected to head Colombia, Latin America’s third largest nation.