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The request for sanctions, from Colombia’s defense minister, shows failures at both ends of the supply chain for illegal gold.
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Abelardo De La Espriella, a hard-line candidate on the right facing a left-wing rival in a presidential runoff, has pledged to crush drug traffickers.
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
The candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, will face a senator from the left-wing party of the departing president, Gustavo Petro, in a June runoff.
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Music
Celebrated Colombian folk singer who introduced her country’s music to an international audienceWearing wildly colourful dresses and headscarves, and with her powerful, rousing voice often backed only by drums and…
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Success of far-right presidential candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, suggests some voters are ‘fed up with politics’The far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella and the leftwing senator Iván Cepeda have…
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Lawyer and Trump admirer has risen rapidly in the polls and will face Iván Cepeda in election runoff in three weeksA far-right lawyer and Donald Trump admirer will go head-to-head…
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
Breaking News
The results are starting to come in from around the country for the 2026 Colombian presidential election first round. Abelardo de la Espriella has outperformed expectations to win the first…
June 1, 2026
· 8 min read
Ballots are being cast in the first round of the South American nation’s presidential electionsColombians are casting ballots in the first round of the South American nation’s presidential election, choosing…
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Iraq
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has disclosed that the United States did not purchase oil from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, or Libya throughout the last week, following…
May 31, 2026
· 2 min read
Israel & the Region
Frontrunner Cepeda has vowed to continue path of incumbent Petro who cut ties with Jewish state; right-wingers De La Espriella and Valencia want to restore alliance The post Colombians head…
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Colombia
Heard about the 2026 Colombian presidential election first round this weekend? Confused about what exactly is going on? Our guide clues you in on how it all works and why…
May 30, 2026
· 8 min read
The crucial split of the Colombian Right suggests that populist theatrics can override the institutional anti-chavismo we are used to
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read