Colombia

Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last years

[WASHINGTON] The United States could oversee Venezuela and control its oil revenue for years, President Donald Trump said in an interview published on Thursday (Jan 8).

Trump (centre) also reiterated his desire to take control of Greenland, the semi-autonomous Danish territory that he has said the US must acquire for security purposes.

Trump suggests US could take action against more countries

He threatens Colombia and its president, says Cuba is ‘ready to fall’ and renews his push for Greenland

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he would sign a “letter of intent” to join the pact when he meets his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping face-to-face in the coming days.

Colombia moves to join China’s Belt and Road initiative

[BOGOTA] Colombia’s president on Tuesday (May 6) said he intends to sign an accord to join Beijing’s Belt and Road initiative during an upcoming trip to China, a move that’s sure to damage Colombia’s ...

(From left) US President Donald Trump and and Colombian President Gustavo Petro. Trump vowed to hit Colombia with steep tariffs and other sanctions after his counterpart Petro blocked deportation flights from the United States.

US, Colombia reach deal on deportations; tariff, sanctions put on hold

THE US and Colombia pulled back from the brink of a trade war on Sunday after the White House said the South American nation had agreed to accept military aircraft carrying deported migrants.