Trump wages undeclared war in Venezuela using U.S. military forces to kill without legal authority

To support strikes against Latin American gangs and drug cartels, the Trump administration is relying on a legal argument that gained traction after the September 11, 2001, attacks, which allowed U.S. authorities to use lethal force against...

‘You’re Not Murdering Anybody’: Sen. Lindsey Graham Rejects Military Concerns Over Attacks on Alleged Drug Boats

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) told CBS’s Margaret Brennan on Sunday that President Donald Trump had “all the authority he needs” to conduct the recent military attacks off the coast of Venezuela, maintaining the legality of the strikes while brushing...

Colombia towards the Constituent Assembly: Bogotá prepares for massive mobilization

The Colombian president called on citizens to gather on October 24 at 4:00 p.m. in the Plaza de Bolívar, amid growing accusations by Donald Trump. Petro has decided to appeal to the people in the face of Donald Trump’s latest attacks and...

JV article: Tiger Gold developing Colombia’s next mine

As Tiger Gold prepares to list on the TSXV later this year, the company published a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) this month for the Quinchía gold project in Colombia that shows strong economic base case value and exploration potential....

EDC Celebrates 10 Years in Colombia

Export Development Canada (EDC) proudly celebrates a decade of regional presence and successful business partnerships in Colombia. EDC’s representation opened its doors in Bogotá in 2013, two years after the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement...

Sen. Graham backs Trump's boat strikes as Congress debates its role in military oversight

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCIV) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham appears to support President Donald Trump's legally dubious boat strikes as tensions continue to rise with the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean Sea and the waters off Venezuela. The U.S. has...

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro is now under US sanctions -- rocking a decades-old alliance between Washington and Bogota

Colombia’s interior minister rejects US sanctions, denies drug allegations

ISTANBUL Colombia's Interior Minister Armando Benedetti criticized the US on Friday after being placed on its sanctions list, stressing that he has no connection to the drug trafficking allegations. “For having defended the dignity of the country...

Brilliant law student dies on eve of UWI grad

News Yvonne Webb 6 Minutes Ago Alexia Trim. - ON October 22, one day before she was due to don her gown and cross the stage at UWI’s St Augustine campus to collect her Bachelor of Laws degree with first-class honours, Alexia Trim died in Colombia,...

Morning Brief: Trump’s Asia Blitz & Military Build-Up In The Caribbean

President Trump brokers several monumental deals in Asia, the U.S. ramps up its military presence in the Caribbean, and we get an expert opinion on the state of the Trump economy. It’s Monday, October 27, 2025, and this is the news you need to...

Politics AFP US hits Colombia's leader with drug sanctions, sparking sharp rebuke

Washington slapped unprecedented sanctions on Colombia's leftist president, his wife, son and a top aide Friday, accusing them of enabling drug cartels -- and rocking a decades-old alliance. The US Treasury blacklisted Gustavo Petro, first lady...

Colombia's leader slams U.S. boat strikes as illegal and ineffective

Colombia's left-wing President Gustavo Petro has been outspoken in his condemnation of the U.S. military strikes on what the Trump administration says are drug smuggling boats in international waters. Petro calls the strikes easy, but ineffective...

South African president condemns Israel for ‘undermining’ Gaza ceasefire

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed grave concern that the recently agreed Gaza ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas resistance movement is being systematically “undermined” by the regime's ongoing assaults on the besieged...

Colombia slams US strikes on boats in international waters as illegal, warns of rising tensions with Trump

ISTANBUL Colombian President Gustavo Petro has criticized recent US military strikes targeting what the Trump administration describes as drug smuggling vessels in international waters. Petro said the operations are “easy” but ineffective in...

Venezuelan Minister warns of fake attack on the USS Gravely

Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil Pinto has claimed that a fake attack on the US warship the USS Gravely currently docked in Trinidadian waters may be incoming as part of a “false flag” operation the Venezuelan government alleges is...

US Reportedly Weighing Possible Ground Operations in Venezuela and Colombia

The United States is reportedly considering possible ground operations against Venezuela and Colombia, according to statements by U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham. Credit: Daniel Torok, The White House, Public Domain. The United States is reportedly...

Law, Power, and the Caribbean’s Test of Unity – in face of U.S. military action

- Advertisement - By Sir Ronald Sanders Four days after the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government reaffirmed the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace, Prime Minister Kamla Persad‑Bissessar of Trinidad and Tobago startled the region with a...

Gabbard proclaims the era of ‘regime change’ is over amid rising Venezuela tensions

Former U.S. Representative from Hawaii Tulsi Gabbard arrives to speak before Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage at the campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on October 27, 2024 in New York City....

Colombia's Petro accuses Trump of ‘carrying out extrajudicial executions’ after 9 US strikes on alleged drug boats

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Thursday accused President Donald Trump of “carrying out extrajudicial executions” that "violate international law" after nine US strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats. According to the US government...

SAVING NATURE AND FUNDACIÓN CAMANÁ ANNOUNCE LAND PURCHASE TO PROTECT HABITAT OF THE ENDANGERED CUNDINAMARCA ANTPITTA IN COLOMBIA

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saving Nature, a science-led conservation organization dedicated to preventing extinctions and restoring ecosystems, announced today the purchase of two key land parcels totaling 46 acres in the...