Democratic Center Party
Left-wing Historic Pact wins Colombian legislative elections but fails to secure a majority
The legislative elections also clearly marked out the electoral map ahead of the presidential elections in May.
A presidential pre-candidate was shot in Colombia
Miguel Uribe Turbay, a right-wing Colombian politician, was shot twice by a teenager. The crime has sent shockwaves through Colombian society.
Progressive leaders in Colombia reject the suspension of the mayor of Medellín
The frontrunner in the upcoming presidential elections, Gustavo Petro, has described the provisional suspension of Mayor Daniel Quintero as a “coup d’état in Medellin.” He has called on the citizens to mobilize in defense of democracy
Gustavo Petro to run for president in Colombia
Progressive leader Gustavo Petro is the preferred candidate for the upcoming presidential elections in Colombia according to various opinion polls
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
