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Colombian President Orders Crackdown on Irregular Migrants and Armed Groups
PoliticsAPbloombergThe Guardian+15aftonbladetberlingskelsm-lvder-standardorfel-mundoYahooaktuality-sk+7 more18h ago18 sources

Colombian President Orders Crackdown on Irregular Migrants and Armed Groups

Colombia's new president, Abelardo de la Espriella, has announced a severe crackdown on irregular migrants, ordering raids and vowing deportations. He also declared armed groups as "terrorists" and highlighted concerns about child recruitment by these groups via social media platforms.

Right-Wing Movements Gain Ground Across the Americas
PoliticsEL PAIS10d ago

Right-Wing Movements Gain Ground Across the Americas

The election of Abelardo de la Espriella as Colombia's president signifies a broader trend of right-wing leaders and movements reshaping the political landscape across the Americas, with notable exceptions in Mexico and Brazil.

Colombia Opens Door for US Army Operations
Worlddnevnik-bg12d ago

Colombia Opens Door for US Army Operations

Colombia has opened its doors for US army operations, with Bogota joining the Coalition Against Cartels alliance days after Abelardo de la Espriella took office as president.

Deadly 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Over 100 Killed
WorldBBCNYTFT+88le-mondewapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrknzz+80 more15d ago91 sources

Deadly 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Over 100 Killed

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, causing widespread destruction, building collapses, and at least 100 fatalities. The quake led to the closure of five airports and prompted scientists to investigate a potential link with the Puracé volcano.

Senate Confirms Trump's Former Lawyer Blanche as Attorney General
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+59wapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscnbcnosruv+51 more17d ago62 sources

Senate Confirms Trump's Former Lawyer Blanche as Attorney General

The GOP-controlled Senate confirmed Donald Trump's former lawyer, Blanche, as the new Attorney General, a move seen as a significant win for Trump and an endorsement of a Justice Department under his influence.

Colombia Withdraws from ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel
Politicsklix-ba1mo ago

Colombia Withdraws from ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel

Colombia's newly elected President Abelardo de la Espriella announced that the country will withdraw from the lawsuit filed by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, which alleges genocide in Gaza.

Trump Congratulates Colombian Candidate, Discusses Iran Deal and Threats
Worldnosdelfi-ltindex-hr+3la-vanguardiajerusalem-postmeta-mk2mo ago6 sources

Trump Congratulates Colombian Candidate, Discusses Iran Deal and Threats

Donald Trump congratulated his favored candidate, De La Espriella, on winning the Colombian presidential election. He also discussed the Iran nuclear deal, claiming it is superior to Obama's but offering more concessions, while simultaneously threatening to 'level Iran' if it does not adhere to the agreement.

Abelardo de la Espriella Wins Colombian Presidential Election
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+58le-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newscbccnbctagesschauberlingske+50 more2mo ago61 sources

Abelardo de la Espriella Wins Colombian Presidential Election

Abelardo de la Espriella, a right-wing populist candidate, has won the Colombian presidential election with record turnout. His victory marks a significant shift to the far-right for the country.

Colombians Vote in Presidential Runoff Election
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Colombians Vote in Presidential Runoff Election

Colombians headed to the polls for a presidential runoff election, choosing between a leftist senator and a hardline, Trump-backed candidate. The election was marked by concerns over corruption, polarization, and the future of the country's long-standing armed conflict.

Colombian Influencer Arrested by US Migration Authorities
WorldColombia Reports2mo ago

Colombian Influencer Arrested by US Migration Authorities

US migration authorities arrested a prominent Colombian influencer, Beto Coral, following the filing of criminal charges against far-right presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella. Video footage sent to Colombian journalists showed Coral's arrest by four agents.

Colombian President Barred from Using X for Electoral Purposes
Politicsle-figaro2mo ago

Colombian President Barred from Using X for Electoral Purposes

Colombian President Gustavo Petro, highly active on social media, has been prohibited from using the X platform for electoral purposes after publishing several messages supporting left-wing candidate Ivan Cepeda against his right-wing rival Abelardo de la Espriella.

Rubio Confirms Trump's Attendance at NATO Summit in Turkey
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+62FTNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetcnbcruv+54 more2mo ago65 sources

Rubio Confirms Trump's Attendance at NATO Summit in Turkey

Senator Marco Rubio confirmed that Donald Trump will attend the NATO summit in Turkey in July, describing it as a potentially historic meeting for the alliance. This announcement comes amid various reports and speculation regarding Trump's public appearances and health.

Colombian Presidential Election Heads to Runoff
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+35bloombergFTle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeranrknzzyle-uutiset+27 more2mo ago38 sources

Colombian Presidential Election Heads to Runoff

Colombia's presidential election will proceed to a second round after no candidate secured an outright majority in the initial vote. A right-wing populist candidate emerged as a frontrunner, defying polls and setting up a runoff against another leading contender.

Colombia's State Oil Company Faces Massive Oil Theft
WorldColombia Reports1d ago

Colombia's State Oil Company Faces Massive Oil Theft

President Abelardo de la Espriella claims that oil thieves in northern Colombia are stealing at least 123,700 barrels of gasoline, diesel, and naphtha monthly from the state oil company. The theft of refined oil products, whether imported or produced domestically, represents a significant economic loss.

Trump Announces Plans to Meet Kim Jong Un This Year, Citing Good Relations
PoliticsBBCbloombergwapo+73The GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnzzyle-uutisetcbc+65 more6d ago76 sources

Trump Announces Plans to Meet Kim Jong Un This Year, Citing Good Relations

Donald Trump announced his intention to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, emphasizing their 'excellent' relationship and, in an unusual move, claiming North Korea possesses '57 powerful nuclear weapons'.

Businessbloomberg11d ago

Colombia's Bond Market Rebounds After Election

Colombia's local corporate bond sales are experiencing a resurgence after four years of stagnation, driven by the election of a market-friendly government that has boosted investor demand and lowered sovereign yields.

Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises Amid Rescue Efforts
WorldBBCbloombergle-monde+58The GuardianNPRAl Jazeeranzzyle-uutisetcbcnosruv+50 more14d ago61 sources

Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises Amid Rescue Efforts

A powerful earthquake in Colombia has resulted in at least 181 deaths and over 1,300 injuries, with thousands still missing. Rescuers are racing against time to find survivors trapped under collapsed buildings, as the EU provides financial aid to support relief efforts.

Colombia's Emergence in the 21st Century
Worldla-vanguardia1mo ago

Colombia's Emergence in the 21st Century

Commentary from De la Espriella highlights Colombia's significant emergence and progress in the 21st century. The articles discuss the nation's evolving role and developments on the global stage.

Abelardo de la Espriella Elected Colombian President
Worldnzz2mo ago

Abelardo de la Espriella Elected Colombian President

Abelardo de la Espriella, a right-wing hardliner and self-proclaimed Trump fan, has been elected president of Colombia. Known for defending gangsters as a lawyer, he now pledges to take a tough stance against criminals as president.

Haaland's Brace Secures Norway's World Cup Last 32 Spot
CultureBBCbloombergNYT+43le-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newscbchelsingin-sanomatruvfaz+35 more2mo ago46 sources

Haaland's Brace Secures Norway's World Cup Last 32 Spot

Erling Haaland scored two goals to lead Norway to a victory over Senegal, securing their place in the World Cup last 32. Other matches saw Algeria defeat Jordan 2-1 and France cruise past Iraq 3-0.

Trump-Backed Right-Wing Candidate Wins Colombian Presidential Election
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+60FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrknzz+52 more2mo ago63 sources

Trump-Backed Right-Wing Candidate Wins Colombian Presidential Election

Abelardo de la Espriella, a right-wing candidate supported by Donald Trump, has secured a narrow victory in Colombia's presidential election. His win has been met with protests, where some demonstrators burned US flags.

Men's World Cup 2026 Opening Matches and Ronaldo's Record
CultureBBCNYTle-monde+57The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscbcnosfazabc-australia+49 more2mo ago60 sources

Men's World Cup 2026 Opening Matches and Ronaldo's Record

The 2026 Men's World Cup began with various teams, including England, Portugal, and France, playing their opening matches. Cristiano Ronaldo made history by starting his sixth World Cup campaign, while Morocco announced its bid for the 2030 tournament.

Trump Confirms Calling Netanyahu 'F***ing Crazy,' Expresses Desire to Meet Khamenei
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+74FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzyle-uutiset+66 more2mo ago77 sources

Trump Confirms Calling Netanyahu 'F***ing Crazy,' Expresses Desire to Meet Khamenei

Donald Trump confirmed that he called Benjamin Netanyahu 'f***ing crazy' during a tense phone call regarding strikes on Lebanon, expressing his annoyance with the constant conflict. Trump also stated his desire to meet with Iranian leader Khamenei at some point, believing they 'get along quite well' despite past tensions.

Far-Right De la Espriella and Leftist Cepeda Advance to Colombian Presidential Runoff
PoliticsReutersBBCwsj+39le-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeranrkhelsingin-sanomatlsm-lvder-standard+31 more2mo ago42 sources

Far-Right De la Espriella and Leftist Cepeda Advance to Colombian Presidential Runoff

Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right lawyer, and Iván Cepeda, a leftist senator, have advanced to the second round of Colombia's presidential election. De la Espriella's surprise first-round lead, campaigning on a platform similar to Trump and Milei, marks a significant shift in Colombian politics.

Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 281, Hundreds Still Missing Amid Rescue Efforts
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Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 281, Hundreds Still Missing Amid Rescue Efforts

The death toll from the recent earthquake in Colombia has risen to 281, with hundreds of people still missing as rescue efforts continue. Hopes of finding more survivors are fading, and there is growing criticism of President de la Espriella regarding the handling of international aid.

Russia Bans Anti-War Yabloko Party from Elections
WorldNYTwapoThe Guardian+23helsingin-sanomatruvukrainska-pravdader-spiegelDWlsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetder-standard+15 more14d ago26 sources

Russia Bans Anti-War Yabloko Party from Elections

Russia's Supreme Court has barred the opposition Yabloko party, the only anti-war party, from participating in parliamentary elections. The decision has drawn criticism and is seen by some as a sign of the Kremlin's nervousness.

Greece expresses condolences as Colombia earthquake prompts emergency efforts and displaces families
WorldNYTAl Jazeeranewsbeast15d ago3 sources

Greece expresses condolences as Colombia earthquake prompts emergency efforts and displaces families

Greece's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep sorrow and condolences for the victims of a powerful earthquake that struck Colombia. Colombia's newly inaugurated president announced he would lead emergency rescue efforts in the affected areas, including Bogota. The quake has also displaced families, including two Venezuelan brothers who had recently found a new home in Colombia after losing family in Venezuela.

Bomb Attacks Mar New Colombian President's First Day in Office
Worldle-mondeAl Jazeerahelsingin-sanomat+16nosaftonbladetberlingskeder-spiegelle-figarosvenska-dagbladetder-standardvg+8 more16d ago19 sources

Bomb Attacks Mar New Colombian President's First Day in Office

Multiple bomb attacks, including a car bomb, occurred in Colombia on the first day of President Abelardo de la Espriella's new administration, resulting in at least one police officer dead. The attacks overshadowed the start of the new government's term.

Todd Blanche Confirmed as US Attorney General in Narrow Senate Vote
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+59FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox News+51 more17d ago62 sources

Todd Blanche Confirmed as US Attorney General in Narrow Senate Vote

Todd Blanche, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, has been confirmed as the new US Attorney General by the Senate. His confirmation passed with a narrow vote, drawing criticism even from some Republicans.

De la Espriella's Inauguration in Cali Amid High Tensions
Politicsla-vanguardia18d ago

De la Espriella's Inauguration in Cali Amid High Tensions

The city of Cali, a flashpoint for social unrest in 2021, is set to host the inauguration of De la Espriella, an event that symbolizes the new right's challenge in traditionally leftist strongholds and occurs amidst elevated political tension.

Colombian President Petro to Lead Opposition After Term
Politicsobservador1mo ago

Colombian President Petro to Lead Opposition After Term

Colombian President Gustavo Petro, nearing the end of his term, has accepted to lead the opposition once he leaves office. He anticipates a 'united bench' as he is succeeded by right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella in early August.

Colombia to Move Embassy to Jerusalem
Politicsiefimerida1mo ago

Colombia to Move Embassy to Jerusalem

Colombia's elected president, Abelardo de la Espriella, has announced plans to move the country's embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, potentially escalating international tensions.

De la Espriella Warms Up
PoliticsColombia Reports1mo ago

De la Espriella Warms Up

This article, behind a paywall, features a vague headline 'De la Espriella warms up,' suggesting an update related to a public figure or event in Colombia.

Right-Wing Candidate Wins Colombian Presidency as Rival Concedes
PoliticsBBCFTThe Guardian+21Al JazeeraFox NewstagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingskeSCMPsvenska-dagbladet+13 more2mo ago24 sources

Right-Wing Candidate Wins Colombian Presidency as Rival Concedes

The right-wing candidate has secured the Colombian presidency after his leftist rival, Ivan Cepeda, officially conceded defeat in the election. This outcome confirms a victory for the right-wing in Colombia's presidential race.

Keir Starmer Resigns as Labour Leader, Andy Burnham Emerges as Successor
WorldBBCbloombergFT+59wapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomattagesschaufaz+51 more2mo ago62 sources

Keir Starmer Resigns as Labour Leader, Andy Burnham Emerges as Successor

Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as the leader of the Labour Party, triggering a leadership contest. Andy Burnham has quickly emerged as a leading candidate to succeed him, drawing significant attention and discussion across the UK and beyond.

Trump Warns Iran on Nuclear Deal Compliance Amid Regional Tensions
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Trump Warns Iran on Nuclear Deal Compliance Amid Regional Tensions

Former President Trump issued a warning to Iran, stating he would take necessary action if the country does not comply with the nuclear agreement. This comes amidst ongoing discussions and differing interpretations regarding Iran's nuclear activities and the status of inspections.

US and Iran Begin Talks on Peace Solution Amidst Skepticism
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+84FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzz+76 more2mo ago87 sources

US and Iran Begin Talks on Peace Solution Amidst Skepticism

The United States and Iran have begun discussions aimed at a peace solution, with talks taking place in the Swiss Alps. While some express hope for a resolution, skepticism remains regarding the potential outcomes and the differing perspectives on the Iran deal.

Trump Administration Drops Controversial Fund for Capitol Rioters
PoliticsBBCNYTle-monde+46The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnosruvtagesschauaftonbladet+38 more2mo ago49 sources

Trump Administration Drops Controversial Fund for Capitol Rioters

The Trump administration has announced it will not move forward with a controversial fund intended to support individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. The decision came after significant pressure and backlash, including from within the Republican Party.