Mérida Villada Ibarra's son was killed on March 23. She remembers Jhonatan as a "good son and a good friend" who loved his two dogs as if they were his children. Jhonathan was 29 when he decided to ...

National Liberation Army ELN rebels of the Manuel Vazquez Castano northeastern war front stand guard at Catatumbo region, Colombia on March 8, 2025. – Copyright AFP ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday in a post to X that a ...

Colombia has long battled a reputation associated with images of narcoterrorism and Pablo Escobar, but it has actually been in lockstep with the U.S. in fighting the war on drugs since the late 1990s.

Jhonatan Andrés Martínez Villada left Colombia to help Ukraine fight Russia. His mom said he went because ‘he really liked the military — and also because of financial problems. But above all, to help ...