Petro Closes US Visit with Georgetown University Speech

Petro Closes US Visit with Georgetown University Speech

Colombian President Gustavo Petro concluded his official state visit to the United States with a keynote address at Georgetown University. Credit: Presidencia de Colombia / Public Domain Flickr.Colombian President Gustavo Petro concluded his official state visit to the United States with a keynote a

Colombia’s Avianca Reactivates Bogota-Caracas Flights

Colombia’s Avianca Reactivates Bogota-Caracas Flights

Avianca confirmed Thursday that it will resume daily direct service between Bogota and Caracas starting Feb. 12, 2026. Credit: Victor Cohen – ColombiaOne. Avianca confirmed Thursday that it will resume daily direct service between Bogota and Caracas starting Feb. 12, 2026, marking a significant rest

Brandon Rivera Crowned Colombia’s Cycling Time Trial Champion

Brandon Rivera Crowned Colombia’s Cycling Time Trial Champion

Brandon Rivera won the elite men’s individual time trial at the 2026 Colombian National Road Championships on Thursday. Credit: Dominique Dhoosche / CC BY NC ND 2.0Ineos Grenadiers rider Brandon Rivera secured a dominant victory in the elite men’s individual time trial at the 2026 Colombian National

Colombia’s New Caribbean Port, Puerto Antioquia, Begins Operations

Colombia’s New Caribbean Port, Puerto Antioquia, Begins Operations

Puerto Antioquia, a mega port infrastructure in the Caribbean that promises to revolutionize Colombian trade, has begun operations. Credit: Puerto Antioquia.From the early hours of February 5, Puerto Antioquia began operations in Colombia, a major logistics project set to revolutionize foreign trade

Colombian State Cleared in Miguel Uribe Turbay’s Case, IACHR

Colombian State Cleared in Miguel Uribe Turbay’s Case, IACHR

IACHR closed the case of the murder of Senator Miguel Uribe in Colombia, exonerating the State of responsibility for the crime. Credit: Daniel Cima, CC BY 2.0 / Wikimedia.The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decided to close its investigation into the murder last year of Colombian s

Colombia Recorded Its Deadliest Year in History for Road Deaths in 2025

Colombia Recorded Its Deadliest Year in History for Road Deaths in 2025

Year 2025 closed as Colombia’s deadliest on the roads, with 8,773 deaths in traffic crashes. Credit: Luis Ospino / Colombia OneColombia closed 2025 with a figure that is as devastating as it is unprecedented: 8,773 people lost their lives in road traffic crashes; the highest number of road deaths ev

Colombia in the USA: The Biggest Colombian Towns

Colombia in the USA: The Biggest Colombian Towns

The Colombian diaspora has established several Colombian Towns in the USA, adding to America’s melting pot. Credit: Paul Lowry, ATTRIBUTION 2.0 GENERIC / Wikimedia Commons.Colombians have long settled in the United States for various reasons, including seeking asylum, better life opportunities, and

Why Colombia’s Coal Industry is Losing Ground

Why Colombia’s Coal Industry is Losing Ground

Coal in Colombia now faces global market headwinds, declining competitiveness, and mounting economic consequences. Credit: Alejandro Arango / CC BY NC 2.0For decades, coal has been one of the pillars of Colombia’s economy. Alongside oil, it helped finance public spending, supported thousands of jobs

Colombia Kicks Off Its 2026 National Road Cycling Championships

Colombia Kicks Off Its 2026 National Road Cycling Championships

Colombia’s 2026 National Road Championships begin in Cundinamarca. Elite men race the 44 km time trial and 209 km road race for the tricolor jersey. Egan Bernal, wearing the yellow jersey at the 2019 Tour de France, where he became the first Colombian to win the title. Credit: Filip Bossuyt / Wikime

Primaries Without Ivan Cepeda? The Dilemma Facing the Colombian Left

Primaries Without Ivan Cepeda? The Dilemma Facing the Colombian Left

Following Ivan Cepeda’s exclusion from the Colombian left’s primaries, the dilemma is whether or not to proceed with the consultation. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.The Colombian left is going through one of those moments when politics ceases to be a clash of ideas and becomes an existe

Ivan Cepeda Denied Participation in Left-Wing Primary in Colombia

Ivan Cepeda Denied Participation in Left-Wing Primary in Colombia

The Colombian electoral authority denied Ivan Cepeda’s participation in the inter-party consultation of the left-wing “Front for Life”. Credit: Colombian Senate.The National Electoral Council (CNE) finally decided this Wednesday on whether candidate Ivan Cepeda would participate in the Colombian lef

Tigo and Movistar Merger Set to Reshape Colombia’s Telecom Industry

Tigo and Movistar Merger Set to Reshape Colombia’s Telecom Industry

Today marks the completion of the merger between Tigo and Movistar, creating the second-largest telecommunications operator in Colombia. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.Colombia confirms this Wednesday, Feb. 4, a development that will mark a before and after in the telecommunications mark

Doja Cat Arrives in Colombia with Her Ma Vie World Tour

Doja Cat Arrives in Colombia with Her Ma Vie World Tour

American rapper Doja Cat will perform in Colombia for the first time with her Ma Vie World Tour, with a show in Bogota. Credit: NRK P3, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 / FlickrAmerican singer and rapper Doja Cat has confirmed dates for her highly anticipated Ma Vie World Tour, which will bring her show to Colombia

Gulf Clan Halts Talks with Colombia after Petro–Trump Meeting

Gulf Clan Halts Talks with Colombia after Petro–Trump Meeting

The Gulf Clan suspended peace talks with Colombia following Petro’s meeting with Trump and collaboration on anti-drug policy. Credit: Office High Commissioner Peace.The Gulf Clan, the largest criminal organization operating in Colombia, announced on Thursday its intention to suspend the talks it has

US Considers Removing Colombia’s Petro From the Clinton List

US Considers Removing Colombia’s Petro From the Clinton List

The United States is considering removing Colombia’s Petro from the Clinton List in the middle of the year, following the meeting with Trump on Feb. 3, 2026. Credit: Juan Diego Cano / Presidency of Colombia.Several issues remained unresolved after yesterday’s successful meeting between Colombian Pre

Petro Handed Trump List of Top Colombian Drug Lords as Targets

Petro Handed Trump List of Top Colombian Drug Lords as Targets

Colombian President Gustavo Petro provided President Trump with a high-value target list of drug lords during their meeting at the White House. Credit: The White House. Colombian President Gustavo Petro provided US President Donald Trump a high-value target list of drug lords during their meeting at

Colombian Coffee Brands That Have Conquered the World

Colombian Coffee Brands That Have Conquered the World

Top 5 Colombian coffee brands loved worldwide: Juan Valdez, Oma, Sello Rojo, Quindio, and San Alberto. Popular Colombian coffee brands: Juan Valdez, Oma, Sello Rojo. Credit: Felipe Quijano / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).Colombia’s coffee exports are worth US$1.2 billion annually, and five Colomb

Petro Proposed Trilateral Colombia – US – Venezuela Deal to Trump

Petro Proposed Trilateral Colombia – US – Venezuela Deal to Trump

In his meeting with Trump, Colombia’s Petro proposed a trilateral deal with Venezuela on clean energy, following Maduro’s departure. Credit: Juan Diego Cano / Presidency of Colombia.Beyond the restoration of political rapport between Colombia and the United States, Gustavo Petro’s visit to the White

Colombia’s Santa Marta and Cartagena Close Beaches Amid Heavy Swell

Colombia’s Santa Marta and Cartagena Close Beaches Amid Heavy Swell

Santa Marta and Cartagena have closed their beaches indefinitely due to the heavy swell affecting Colombia’s Caribbean coast. Credit: William Zarza, CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia CommonsSanta Marta and Cartagena de Indias announced they indefinitely closed their beaches due to a strong, heavy swell pheno

Trump Writes, ‘I Love Colombia’ in Dedication to Petro

Trump Writes, ‘I Love Colombia’ in Dedication to Petro

President Donald Trump signed a commemorative photo with President Petro, saying, “I love Colombia,” after their White House meeting. Credit: Gustavo Petro – Presidente de Colombia. US President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro have seemingly put aside their differences and complet