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Colombian Campaigns End as Cepeda Holds Narrow Lead

Rising violence alongside legal controversies could tilt the vote toward a June 21 runoff.

Former Colombian Mayor and Aide Killed in Meta During Election Campaign

FARC Dissidents Claim Colombia Highway Bombing That Killed 21

Colombia Raises Highway Bombing Toll to 21 as Coordinated Attacks Batter Southwest

Petro’s Historic Pact Emerges as Largest Bloc in Colombia’s Congress After Vote

Colombia Elects Fragmented Congress as Petro’s Pacto Histórico Leads Without a Majority

Mud Diapir Erupts in San Juan de Urabá With No Injuries Reported

Petro Rallies Support as Court Puts Colombia’s 23% Minimum-Wage Hike on Hold

Petro Says He Escaped Assassination Attempt After Helicopter Was Diverted Over Sea

Colombian Senator Aída Quilcué Found Safe After Brief Abduction in Cauca

Colombia Sees Fresh Election-Season Flashpoints as Senator Freed and Petro Alleges Assassination Plot

Colombia's Petro Says He Escaped Assassination After Helicopter Aborts Landing

Two Guards Killed, Four Missing in Ambush on Colombian Senator’s Convoy in Arauca

Petro and Trump Tout Cordial White House Meeting, Pledge Drug-Fight Cooperation

Ecuador–Colombia Rift Deepens as Quito Imposes 900% Hike on Oil Transit Fees

Colombia Halts Power Sales and Slaps 30% Tariffs on Ecuador After Noboa’s Security Levy

ELN Declares Holiday Cease-Fire as 18 Colombian Soldiers Are Seized in Chocó

Colombia Expels 26 Lev Tahor Members to New York After Finding Minors at Risk

Colombia Finalizes €3.1 Billion Deal for 17 Saab Gripen Fighters

Colombia Says Amazon Airstrike Killed 19 FARC Dissidents After Petro’s Order