Colombian president urges marijuana legalization to end cartel violence
Colombia President Gustavo Petro is calling on his country's Congress to legalize marijuana, saying its prohibition "only ...
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Colombian president aims to reduce drug violence and weaken rebels by paying farmers to switch crops
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro arrives to Congress to ...
Former illegal immigrant aide to AOC self-deports to Colombia amid questions about employment: report
An illegal immigrant who once served as an aide to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has reportedly self-deported to Colombia, praising the "freedom of movement" in the South American nation ...
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Colombia sets 1% temporary tax on fossil fuel output
He has said in recent days he wants to make the measures permanent in a tax reform that will be sent to Congress. Colombia's government declared a state of emergency for the Catatumbo region ...
Columbia anti-Israel agitator Mahmoud Khalil sues to block Columbia, Barnard from releasing student records to Congress
The suit claims that if the schools turn over the information, it will violate students’ First Amendment right to free speech.
Peru passes law critics claim will hamper the ability of NGOs to defend human rights
Peru’s Congress has passed a controversial reform expanding the powers of a government agency which oversees international aid ...
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Falkland Islands’ success in Colombia: debate at leading university and speech before Congress
A Falkland Islands delegation concluded this week a very successful visit to Colombia where they not only met with local authorities and lawmakers but also addressed the Lower House of Congress ...