After initially challenging the results, Colombia's leftist candidate conceded a razor-thin loss to conservative outsider Abelardo de la Espriella.

Conservative outsider Abelardo de la Espriella, a millionaire political neophyte, will be Colombia's next president after electoral authorities on Wednesday declared him the winner of Sunday's runoff election.

First came President Trump’s “complete and total endorsement” of Abelardo De La Espriella, the right-wing candidate in Colombia’s presidential election. Then came the supp

Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has clinched a narrow victory in Sunday's presidential election, according to an initial ballot count, as voters bet on his promise of a crackdown on crime and a stronger economy.

Over the past year, Trump has ordered strikes killing more than 150 people on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, launched a right-wing regional alliance dubbed the Shield of the Americas, and captured Venezuelan President ​Nicolas Maduro in a raid on Caracas.

Colombia's illegal cocaine trade generated more revenue than the country's oil exports in 2024, becoming its largest source of foreign currency.

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Daniel Muñoz helped Colombia break through Congo's stingy defense and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night. Muñoz scored in the 76th minute after the Colombians had been held back by a strong performance from Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi,

Colombia outlasted Congo in a Group K match powered again by Daniel Muñoz. The South American side clinched a spot in the Round of 32 with the win.

A tantalising group-stage showdown with Portugal awaits on Saturday after Daniel Munoz scored a crucial winner

Pakistan, June 25 -- Daniel Munoz fired Colombia into the World Cup Round of 32 on Tuesday, sealing a 1-0 win over DR Congo in Group K after goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi had threatened to turn the match into a night of frustration.