Politics

Soldier Dies, Another Wounded in Clashes with Dissident FARC Group in Briceño

In the Palmichal village, rural Briceño, a National Army soldier died and another was wounded this morning during clashes with members of the 36th front of the FARC dissidents, a criminal structure under the command of alias Calarcá.

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Lawyer Nicolás Dupont Bernal, who is suing the Chancellery and the National Printing Office, presented a strong reply to the Administrative Court of Cundinamarca, calling the government's information on the alleged normality in passport issuance 'relevant material falsehood.'

Surprise! Who accompanied Félix Maradiaga at his recent political event?

Former allies of Juan Sebastián Chamorro appear in photographs alongside Félix Maradiaga while participating in his party's assembly.

El Chapo Guzmán asks U.S. authorities to transfer him to Mexico because his sentence is “cruel”

Former Mexican drug lord Joaquín “el Chapo” Guzmán has sent letters to U.S. judicial authorities to request a transfer to his country of birth...

State Council confirms legality of Armando Benedetti's appointment in the Ministry of Interior

Armando Benedetti, Minister of the Interior. Photo: Sergio Acero Yate

Nicolás Maduro's Son Spoke for the First Time About the Capture: "We Thought He Was Going to Die"

El País de España interviewed Nicolás Maduro Guerra, son of Nicolás Maduro, who spoke for the first time about the January 3, 2026 operation and provided details about his father's routine in prison.

Elections 2026: Prediction market shows narrowing gaps between Cepeda, Valencia, and De la Espriella

Less than a month before the first-round elections in Colombia. Photo: Senate Press/ EL TIEMPO

Chía Expands Passport Issuance with 1,450 New Spots in Special May Event at CAM

Chía Expands Passport Issuance. Photo: Valentina Delgadillo - Portafolio

Sebastián López resigns from the Council to seek votes for Paloma and later aspire to the Mayoralty of Medellín

With the objective of participating in the final part of the electoral contest with a view to the elections for the Presidency of the Republic and preparing to aspire to the Mayoralty of Medellín, the resignation of Medellín councilman Sebastián López has been formalized.

Blow to human trafficking network in Medellín leaves one arrested and 154 cell phones seized

In a large raid carried out at several points in Medellín, authorities struck an illegal group dedicated to human trafficking and drug trafficking...

Sergio Ramírez: In Search of Freedom

The Nicaraguan writer and journalist Sergio Ramírez dedicated the Ortega y Gasset Award to the more than 300 communicators exiled due to repression in Nicaragua, denouncing the disappearance of independent journalism and vindicating the role of "virtual catacombs journalism" as resistance against censorship.

We have reports of how drivers were forced to mobilize people on Labor Day: Mayor of Medellín

Amidst all the commotion over the International Labor Day marches in Medellín, which according to the municipal administration ended up being more of a platform for President Gustavo Petro to promote his call for a National Constituent Assembly than a space for the free and healthy expression of citizenship, Mayor Federico Gutiérrez confirmed another serious incident that took place that day in the capital of Antioquia.