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Colombian President Petro Proposes Cooperation With Venezuelan Forces: 'This is Not To Defend Maduro'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed having Colombian forces cooperate with their Venezuelan counterparts and others in the region. He said they would be able to fight drug-trafficking more effectively, but the proposal comes as the two governments face increased pressure from the Trump administration

Latin Times

Trump Confirms Tariffs on Colombia, Calls Gustavo Petro a 'Lunatic' and 'The Worst President in Their History'

President Donald Trump confirmed night that his administration will impose tariffs on Colombian exports and cut financial assistance to the country, escalating tensions with one of Washington's closest regional partners.

Latin Times

Did the U.S. Just Kill a Random Fisherman?

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Federal appeals court moves to reconsider ruling in Trump’s favor on Portland troop deployment – as it happened

Oregon attorney general says ‘we are on a dangerous path’ after decision allowing Trump to send troops to Portland

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: ‘Illegal drug leader’ – threat of new tariffs against Colombia

Trump says Washington will also slash assistance to Colombia while US forces attack another alleged drug boat. Key US politics stories from Sunday 19 October

The Guardian - US

Trump to hit Colombia with new tariffs amid clash with Petro over drug trade

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Sunday that the U.S. had conducted yet another strike.

Axios

Trump calls Colombia president ‘illegal drug dealer’ as US says it hit another ship

Trump vows to cut US funding as Pete Hegseth says US hit Colombian rebel group vessel and ‘three terrorists killed’

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Trump Says US To End Aid To Colombia Over Drug Production

President Donald Trump said Sunday the United States is halting financial aid to Colombia, a longstanding US ally, as he accused its president of condoning the production of drugs.

International Business Times

Trump calls Colombian president a ‘drug leader’ and threatens US will ‘close up’ country’s ‘killing fields’: ‘It won’t be done nicely’

U.S. president adds Colombia to list of South American countries where he’s threatening war

The Independent UK

Colombian President Petro Slams Trump Admin Over Attack Against 'Colombian Boat': 'They Have Committed Murder'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro slammed the U.S. government over an attack against an alleged drug boat in what he said were the country's territorial waters

Latin Times

Trump calls Colombian president 'illegal drug dealer' in dispute over US strikes

Trump's comments come after Petro accused the US government of assassination and demanded answers after the latest American strike in Caribbean waters.

Euronews

Trump Defends Missile Strike On 'Drug-Carrying' Submarine Amid Human Rights Outcry

President Donald Trump defended a U.S. strike on a suspected drug submarine in the Caribbean, claiming the operation successfully targeted narcotics headed for the United States while raising international human rights concerns.

Benzinga

Colombia Accuses US Of Violating Sovereignty In Strike

Colombia's president accused on Saturday Washington of violating his country's sovereignty and killing a fisherman, shortly after US leader Donald Trump confirmed that US forces carried out another strike in his military campaign against "narcoterrorists."

International Business Times

Colombian President Petro Says U.S. Must Be Taken To The UN Security Council After Latest Strike Against Alleged Drug Boat

Colombian President Gustavo Petro again criticized U.S. strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, saying the country "must be taken to the UN Security Council and the UN General Assembly"

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Imprisoned Tren de Aragua Founder Asks to Take Part in Colombia's Peace Effort Aimed at Disarming Criminal Organizations

One of the founders of the Venezuelan criminal group Tren de Aragua, has formally asked President Gustavo Petro's government to allow the organization to join the country's peace negotiations intended to dismantle armed and criminal groups.

The Guardian - UK

Can Colombia embrace clean energy without damaging the Amazon?

At the foot of the Andes, a Canadian firm has plans for one of the country’s biggest copper mines, but many say the carbon-rich forests and clean rivers are too high a price to pay

Latin Times

U.S, Officials Confirm There Were Colombians Aboard a Vessel Struck By Washington: Report

U.S. officials confirmed that there were Colombians aboard a vessel struck by Washington as part of the Trump administration's strategy to pressure Venezuela's authoritarian government

International Business Times UK

US Accused of Bombing Colombian Boat Carrying Citizens; Can This Lead To War? Gustavo Petro Says Yes

Colombian President accused Donald Trump and the US military of attacking a boat carrying his citizens. He now warns about a possible war.

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Colombia’s President announces ‘War Has Begun’ as Donald Trump continues twisting the law to take lives

While there is no solid proof the president ever stopped a war, he is on the precipice of starting one.

Latin Times

White House Slams Gustavo Petro For Claiming U.S. Struck a Colombian Vessel: 'Baseless And Reprehensible'

The White House slammed Colombian President Gustavo Petro after he said the latest U.S. strike in the Caribbean targeted a Colombian vessel

Latin Times

Gustavo Petro Taunts White House Over Claim That U.S. Struck Colombian Vessel: 'They Can Give Us Information, See If Mine Is Wrong'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro taunted the White House after claiming that the latest vessel struck by the U.S. had citizens from the country on it

The Guardian - UK

President Petro accuses US of killing Colombians in attacks on ‘narco-boats’

Gustavo Petro demands US release names of victims: ‘A new theatre of war has opened up: the Caribbean’

The Independent UK

Petro claims US strike in Caribbean may have killed Colombian citizens

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has indicated there are "signs" that a recent U.S. military boat attack off Venezuela involved Colombian citizens

Axios

Colombia president claims U.S. bombed Colombian boat in strike off Venezuela

"Evidence shows that the last boat bombed was Colombian, with Colombian citizens inside."

Latin Times

Colombian President Petro Says 'Hints Show' Latest Vessel Struck By The U.S. 'Was Colombian': 'It's a War For Oil'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said there are "hints" that the latest vessel struck by the U.S. "was Colombian and had Colombian citizens" on it.

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