Trump Calls Petro a ‘Drug Leader.’ What’s the Colombian Leader’s Record?

President Gustavo Petro is locked in a war of words with President Trump over Colombia’s major role in the global drug trade.

Brazilian judge puts coup plot convicts under house arrest after former police commander flees

A Brazilian judge on Saturday issued house arrest orders for 10 people who have been convicted and sentenced for ...
Killeen Daily Herald

Colombia declares an economic emergency in a criticized effort to raise more taxes

Colombia’s government has declared an economic state of emergency that enables President Gustavo Petro’s administration to issue taxes by decree. The country is struggling to finance hospitals and the ...
Milford Mirror

Colombia will use drones to destroy coca crops as it grapples with record cocaine production

Colombia says it will use drones to resume spraying of coca crops with a weed killer as authorities grapple with record ...