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Colombia votes in presidential election pitting Petro allies against pro-Trump candidates
Colombia votes in presidential election pitting Petro allies against pro-Trump candidates Ballots for the first round of Colombia's presidential election open Sunday, as candidates with radically diverging visions for the future face off against each other. The vote, seen as a referendum on outgoing President Gustavo Petro’s policies, comes 10 years after Colombia signed an historic peace pact with guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Colombians cast their ballots...
Colombia’s outsider candidate defied the polls
Colombia's outsider candidate defied the polls Colombia’s outsider candidate defied the polls Colombia’s presidential election is headed to a runoff on June 21. Far-right outsider, Abelardo de la Espriella, will face leftist senator, Ivan Cepeda. Professor Jorge Restrepo describes de la Espriella’s rise in the polls as a punishment vote against Colombia’s long-established political class.
Why is the US so invested in Colombia’s election?
Why is the US so invested in Colombia’s election? Why is the US so invested in Colombia’s election? Colombia’s far-right, pro-Trump candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, is in the lead after Colombia’s first round of elections.
European election monitor dismisses rumours of fraud in Colombia’s election
European election monitor dismisses rumours of fraud in Colombia’s election The electoral mission described the first round of voting in Colombia’s presidential race as ‘a lesson in democracy’. An election observation mission from the European Union has denied reports of malfeasance in Colombia’s recent presidential race, despite rumours to the contrary. On Tuesday, the head of the EU Election Observation Mission, Esteban Gonzalez Pons, announced the group’s preliminary assessment.
Colombia's Petro blasts Trump for supporting far-right 'drug trafficker' in upcoming election
Colombia's Petro blasts Trump for supporting far-right 'drug trafficker' in upcoming election Colombia's President Gustavo Petro criticised US President Donald Trump on Thursday for supporting hard-right presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, a lawyer – and fervent Trump supporter – who made a fortune representing drug-trafficking paramilitaries, fraudsters and football stars. Colombia's outgoing President Gustavo Petro tore into his US counterpart Donald Trump on Thursday for...
Colombia presidential frontrunner vows closer US ties after Trump endorsement
Colombia presidential frontrunner vows closer US ties after Trump endorsement Colombia's hard-right presidential frontrunner Abelardo de la Espriella pledged closer ties with the United States on Tuesday after receiving US President Donald Trump's endorsement, strengthening his position ahead of a June 21 run-off election against leftist senator Ivan Cepeda. Colombia's hard-right presidential frontrunner on Tuesday promised much closer ties with the United States after receiving the backing...
Diaz fuels Colombia's hopes on World Cup return
Diaz fuels Colombia's hopes on World Cup return BOGOTA, June 2 : Colombia return to the World Cup after an eight-year absence counting on forward Luis Diaz to meet high expectations following a season in which he was directly involved in more than 40 goals for Bayern Munich. After failing to qualify for the 2022 tournament in Qatar, Colombia appointed Nestor Lorenzo for his first international head-coaching job, tasking the 60-year-old Argentine with building a physically strong,...
Tense election night in Colombia as country heads to presidential runoff
Tense election night in Colombia as country heads to presidential runoff Tense election night in Colombia as country heads to presidential runoff Colombia’s election heads to a June 21 runoff after a tight first round between Abelardo de la Espriella and Ivan Cepeda. The night was marked by mutual accusations, with Cepeda calling for verification of results and De la Espriella celebrating his lead. Published On 1 Jun 2026
Jordan coach upbeat despite Colombia defeat before World Cup debut
Jordan coach upbeat despite Colombia defeat before World Cup debut June 8 : Jordan coach Jamal Sellami said his team has achieved the desired technical benefits from their loss against Colombia on Monday, and expressed relief that no players were injured during the friendly that came days before the country’s first appearance in a World Cup. Two goals from Jhon Arias gave Colombia a 2-0 victory in San Diego in both teams' last tune-up match ahead of the tournament.
Video: Presidential election has Colombia on edge
Presidential election has Colombia on edge Video: Presidential election has Colombia on edge Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella will face left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in the run-off for Colombia’s presidential election next month. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo explains what this means for Colombians.