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The Latin Times spoke to drug and security experts in Colombia to find out what lies behind the country's cocaine boom and what it means for a nation already struggling with internal security issues.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has tried to ease tensions with the U.S. by clarifying controversial remarks.
Rising tensions between the US and Colombia suggest Donald Trump’s administration is upping the pressure on the Andean nation ...
It is worth remembering that Colombia is slated to hold presidential elections in May 2026, which Petro is certain to seek re ...
Relations between Colombia and the United States are growing increasingly strained—a crisis caught between political ...
A United Nations report found a rise in users, confiscation and deaths as cocaine trafficking expands into Africa and Asia, ...
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.
Increasingly, the groups are smuggling coca paste — cheap, unrefined cocaine - to laboratories as far away as Italy and the Netherlands to be processed into the final powder.
Colombia is reeling from a high-stakes political scandal after explosive audio leaks revealed a secret plot —allegedly ...
The attack was carried out using an "equine loaded with explosives" and sent toward a platoon of soldiers, the governor said.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro attempts to ease tensions with the US after controversial accusations against US officials. A leaked letter reveals his efforts to clarify his stance and propose a US ...