in which he accused the rebels of turning into a drug trafficking group and compared their methods to those of Pablo Escobar, the infamous cartel leader who bombed government buildings and ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will declare an emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee.

Both the ELN and FARC-EMC have long fought for control over this drug-rich area, but recent violence marks a significant escalation.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday said that he would declare a state of emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee their homes.

Now, more than 18 years after being gunned down on a rooftop in the city of Medellin, everybody in Colombia is once again talking about Pablo Escobar. The country's biggest television network ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced military action against the National Liberation Army (ELN) after a series of violent attacks. Despite peace talks initiated in 2022, violence in regions like Catatumbo has escalated,

Colombian president Gustavo Petro says he will declare a state of emergency, following a spate of guerrilla attacks in the country's northeast that has killed dozens of people and forced

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro warns of military action against ELN rebels following a surge in violence in the northeast, leading to civilian displacement.

Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias’s debut feature Pepe is a shapeshifting chronicle, traversing several genres at once. Pepe combines documentary, staged sequences, magic realism and a serious examination of the consequences of unchecked human ambition.

Speaking in a mix of Spanish, Afrikaans and the Namibian dialect Mbukushu between his sardonic guffawing, the late, titular narrator of Pepe is a dead hippopotamus. “I am dead,” he explains. “Where are my antenna ears?”

Petro, who is up for reelection in 2026, donned the presidential sash with the intention of bringing peace to Colombia at the negotiating table. His plans in ruins, and having failed to bring peace to the country as a diplomat, he may well end his turn attempting to bring peace as a general.

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