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Colombia’s climate crossroads: Trumpism casts shadow over presidential battle

policies. The far-right candidate, Abelardo De La Espriella, and centre-right candidate, Paloma Valencia, are both enthusiastic about reopening the oil spigot and fracking. US interference is a big concern with the US president

Violence escalates in Colombia with dozens of attacks before presidential vote

policy has been naïve," said Javier Garay, a political science professor at Colombia's Externado University. "They thought that if they had a condescending attitude towards these groups they would receive a positive response

Dozens of MPs oppose Streeting’s new power to say what NHS pays for drugs

policies. “This risks precious NHS resources being diverted away from life-saving practices and handed to drug companies instead, to the harm of patients.” Helen Morgan, the Lib Dem health spokesperson, said Streeting had been

Senate to start debate on ICE funding. And, Israel and Lebanon agree to ceasefire

political interference. Most of the 8,000 affected people are at the highest level of the civil service, GS-15. The Trump administration characterizes these roles as carrying significant influence over policy. They include leaders

Colombian election reflects on ‘total peace’ promise as violence surges again

drug trafficking – Colombia is the world’s largest producer of cocaine – and mining. At the start of 2025, fighting between the ELN and the Farc dissident group Frente 33 left more than 80 people dead

Why super-sized and politicised World Cup comes at a cost

interference in sport". With Fifa reportedly set to ban the pre-revolutionary Iran flag from tournament venues, their games will be politically charged, especially with the first two taking place in Los Angeles, home