The Latest Breaking News from Petro

Iron Fist, 14,000 Arrests, $1B from Washington: How De la Espriella Is Reshaping Colombia's Security Systems

Colombia's new president secured a $1B U.S. security deal, ordered 14,422 arrests and ended peace talks with armed groups — all in his first 30 days.

Latin Times · Oct 3

A Quake Interrupts a New Presidency's First Week; Colombia Declares National Disaster as Cali Locks Down

Colombia declared a national disaster after a 7.4 earthquake killed at least 250 people; Cali imposed a curfew and Washington pledged $15.5 million in aid.

Latin Times · Aug 12

Petro waitress loses her job after two HR complaints. Then she discovers who was behind it: ‘because you are so evil’

She says it was the first time she ever received HR complaints.

We Got This Covered · Aug 10