Petro

• 

  Colombian Lawmaker Caught Vaping In Parliament During Healthcare Debate, Apologises After Backlash

  A Colombian lawmaker has apologised after she was caught on camera vaping during a meeting of the country's parliament to discuss healthcare reforms.

• 

  Colombian President Calls Female Journalists 'Dolls Of The Mafia'

  Colombia's President Gustavo Petro is facing criticism from press freedom groups after some comments made about female reporters, calling them "dolls of the mafia" in one of the most dangerous countries for journalists in South America.

• 

  Opinion | Is The End Of The US-Saudi Petro Deal An Opportunity For India?

  While the dollar will continue to hold sway in the foreseeable future, the world without a doubt is moving towards an alternative currency. The lapse of the petro-dollar deal will act as a catalyst for this de-dollarisation process.

• 

  Colombia Says Will Suspend Coal Sales To Israel "Until Gaza Genocide Stops"

  Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Saturday that his government will suspend coal exports to Israel while it continues its war against Hamas in the Gaza strip.

• 

  Hoax Caller Poses As Ex-Ukrainian President, Pranks UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron

  UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron was duped into messaging and video calling someone impersonating former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, as revealed by the Foreign Office.

• 

  David Cameron Falls For Hoax Call, Thought It Was Ex Ukraine President: Report

  UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron held a video call and exchanged text messages with someone who impersonated former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, according to the BBC.

• 

  Colombia Cuts Ties With Israel Over "Genocidal" Gaza Campaign

  President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday that Colombia will sever diplomatic ties with Israel, whose leader he described as "genocidal" in its war in Gaza.

• 

  ''Holy Grail Of Shipwrecks'' With Treasure Worth $20 Billion To Be Taken Out By Colombia

  There is currently a dispute as Spain, Colombia, and Bolivia's indigenous Qhara Qhara nation have laid claims to the ship's treasure.

• 

  Parents Of Liverpool Winger Luis Diaz Kidnapped In Colombia

  The mother of Liverpool's Colombian winger Luis Diaz was rescued from kidnappers on Saturday but a search remains on for his father, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Saturday

• 

  "Apologise And Leave": Colombia To Israel Envoy Amid Spat Over Hamas War

  Colombia on Monday demanded that Israel's ambassador leave the South American country amid a worsening spat over President Gustavo Petro's remarks on the war with Hamas.

• 

  Colombia's President Says Son Arrested On Money Laundering Charges

  Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Saturday that his son Nicolas has been arrested on charges of money laundering and illicit enrichment in a scandal linked to Petro's election campaign.

• 

  "Absolute Survival": Days After Plane Crash, Children Found Alive In Forest

  Four Indigenous children were found alive Friday after spending more than a month lost in the Colombian Amazon rainforest following a small plane crash, President Gustavo Petro announced.

• 

  Colombia Says 4 Children Missing For 40 Days Found Alive In Amazon After Plane Crash

  Four Indigenous children were found alive Friday after spending more than a month lost in the Colombian Amazon rainforest following a small plane crash that triggered a massive rescue operation, the country's President Gustavo Petro said.

• 

  4 Children, Including Baby, Found Alive In Amazon After Plane Crash

  Four Indigenous children, including an 11-month-old baby, have been found alive in the dense Colombian Amazon after a plane crash more than two weeks ago, President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday, declaring "joy for the country."

• 

  Landslide Buries Bus In Colombia, At Least 27 Dead

  At least 27 people died when a landslide buried a bus in Colombia's northwest on Sunday, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro said.