Petro, who is up for reelection in 2026, donned the presidential sash with the intention of bringing peace to Colombia at the ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Monday that he will declare a state of emergency over the ...

in which he accused the rebels of turning into a drug trafficking group and compared their methods to those of Pablo Escobar, the infamous cartel leader who bombed government buildings and ...

Now, more than 18 years after being gunned down on a rooftop in the city of Medellin, everybody in Colombia is once again talking about Pablo Escobar. The country's biggest television network ...

FILE – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro delivers ... drug trafficking group and compared their methods to those of Pablo Escobar, the infamous cartel leader who bombed government buildings ...

Mr Palmer added: “Someone said that Pablo Escobar might have owned it for ... He was shot dead at his home in Colombia, although the exact circumstances of his death remain contested.

Photograph: Pablo Arellano/Netflix Such ... Mr Calderón set up a meeting with César Gaviria, Colombia’s former president, who was in office when Escobar was apprehended and later killed.

But it also has something to do with Colombia’s image outside the country, which for decades has been dominated by Pablo Escobar and the drug trade. “Narcos,” another Netflix production ...

After all, he was one of the directors behind the hit show, Narcos, based on the life of notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar ... working along the border of Colombia and Venezuela, until he started ...

Pablo Escobar’s most notorious hit man, known by the nickname Popeye, died on Thursday at age 57 after a life of crime he celebrated on YouTube, Colombia’s prison authorities said. Jhon Jairo ...