A Colombian judge on Monday convicted former President Alvaro Uribe of abuse of process and bribery of a public official in a long-running witness tampering case, making him the country’s first ex-president to ever be found guilty at trial.

Colombia’s president was caught on Tuesday using an aide as a laptop stand at the opening of the country’s congress.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced a full ban on coal exports to Israel, declaring that "not a single ton of coal" will be shipped amid continued Israeli military operations in Gaza, according to media reports.

ALBAWABA - As part of his strong opposition to Israel's war in Gaza, President Gustavo Petro of Colombia has ordered that all coal exports to the countr

Columbia University announced that it has reached a $200 million settlement with the Trump administration following months of negotiation to restore federal funding to the school. The Trump administration accused the university of violating anti-discrimination laws and froze federal funding to critical scientific research.

A powerful congressional panel led by Florida Republican Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart is moving to sharply cut non-military U.S. aid to Colombia, citing a combination of rising instability, weakening rule of law and growing concerns about drug use within the highest levels of President Gustavo Petro’s government.