Colombia Peace Process

15+ hour ago   (325+ words) Sunday, 20 September 2026 17:43 By Michael Drummond - Foreign news reporter Under-pressure German ‌Chancellor Friedrich Merz has described a state election result as a "disaster" but vowed to stay in office. Iran has issued a warning after reportedly learning that the US is…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (244+ words) Latin America remains the deadliest region for land and environmental defenders with 85% of cases in 2025 María Mónica Monsalve S. The Global Witness report once again ranks Colombia as the country with the highest number of murders, with 39 out of 124 worldwide....

6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (1007+ words) Ecuador and the United States formalized the initiative through an Implementation Letter signed on June 22. The agreement brings together the U.S. Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and, on the Ecuadorian side, the Ministries of the Interior and…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago   (672+ words) Trump and Zelenskyy are set to meet in New York amid renewed US efforts to reduce hostilities between Russia and Ukraine, with energy security and possible de-escalation measures expected to feature in the discussions. US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian…...

4+ hour, 30+ min ago   (435+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he and US President Donald Trump agreed to meet in New York to discuss peace efforts. Zelensky said Ukraine was ready for serious steps, with talks covering de-escalation, energy security, food security and human safety…...

22+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1046+ words) Yesterday’s subject line: “Bolivia's 83% fuel shock, hours after the IMF loan” Colombia’s army rescued four people, including a minor, from FARC dissidents in rural Antioquia on Saturday 19 September. Two alleged guerrillas were killed and one captured in the operation, according…...

22+ hour, 17+ min ago   (231+ words) Weekly Edition · Sunday, 20 September 2026 · Issue #22 Ecuador produced the week’s quiet landmark: the first institutional pushback against the US presence. President Noboa removed the air force chief by decree after the general asked for legal rules covering US flights at Taura…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (178+ words) Robert Fico added that the West has been "pouring oil on the flames of the conflict in Ukraine," describing the possibility of a larger conflict between Russia and NATO as a "mortal danger" - Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & DiplomacyInto section…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (231+ words) The US military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The attack on Saturday brings the…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (148+ words) Published Sep 19, 2026 6:20 PM EDT The U.S. military is redirecting MQ-9 Reaper drones to Latin America as it expands operations in the region, CNN reported on Friday. AFRICOM directed questions about the redeployment to the Pentagon, which declined to comment. The movement…...