Colombia

After the swearing: Trump and Petro in positive meeting at the White House

U.S. President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro met at the White House. Trump appears to be backing down from his earlier harsh criticism of Petro.

Gustavo Petro's remarks about Jesus' love life spark anger in Colombia

Anger has been sparked among Colombia's religious communities after President Gustavo Petro claimed Jesus "made love... perhaps with Mary Magdalene."

15 killed in Satena plane crash near Colombia-Venezuela border

15 people died when a passenger plane crashed in Colombia, the country's aviation authority announced.

Explosion in Colombian drug lab - seven dead

Salvatore Mancuso sentenced to 40 years in prison for 117 crimes against Wayuu people

Rival leftist guerrillas kill at least 27 in Colombia's Amazon

Rival leftist groups in Colombia have clashed in the Amazon, killing at least 27 people.

Ticket rush for this summer's World Cup despite criticism

Despite criticism of sky-high prices and a campaign to boycott the event, interest in this summer's major football tournament is huge. More than 500 million ticket requests have already been received, according to FIFA.

After threats against Colombia, Trump agrees to meet Petro at the White House

Donald Trump recently threatened to capture Colombian President Gustavo Petro. Now the US president has announced he will meet his Colombian counterpart at the White House in February.