Colombia carried out its largest domestic public debt swap in history, for 43.4 trillion pesos ($11.18 billion), the Finance ...

Colombia is an amazing country rich with art and culture, food, history, outdoor adventures, and beautiful sandy beaches. I learned this when I traveled to the country as a guest of award-winning ...

On June 17th, 2002, history was made in Colombia after the country elected its first Afro-Colombian woman vice-president Francia Marquez. However, Marquez was not the only Black Colombian to reach one ...

The 40-year-old activist is credited with helping to mobilize young people who want to fight climate change, as well as attracting women and Black voters. Francia Marquez, Colombia’s vice ...

Gustavo Petro has called for Colombia to move away from “ineffective” drug policies. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. looks forward to working with Petro. Former rebel Gustavo ...

In a joint announcement on February 8, Colombian president Iván Duque and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi announced that Colombia would offer temporary protective status to ...

The South American country of Colombia made history on Sunday by electing its first Black (and leftist) vice president. Francia Marquez, a single mother and former maid,. Her running mate, leftist ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — At his final campaign rally before Colombia's first-round presidential election on Sunday, Gustavo Petro gleefully noted that the powers that be are cringing at the thought that he ...