Chávez consolidated power, increased state control over the economy, boosted spending and cracked down on the opposition.

Members of three South American indigenous communities have asked Spain and UNESCO to declare a Spanish galleon that sank 300 ...

Colombia has the right conditions for mergers and acquisitions in its banking industry, as well as new players, despite a wave of quarterly losses, and the country plans to refine regulations and ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday called for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue an arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose government he has described as ...

Two out of nine magistrates in Colombia's National Electoral Council have requested an investigation be opened into Colombian ...

Colombia's majority state-owned energy company Ecopetrol has held talks with big players ahead of a potential bid in an ...

A front of Colombian leftist rebel group the National Liberation Army (ELN) has broken ranks with the group's central command ...

Economic and political instability could spell trouble for growth. However, the government has a new chance to put the ...

I recently traveled to Colombia, South America, to spend time with a close friend who is in the Peace Corps in Belize.

Colombia has become the latest Latin American country to announce it will break diplomatic relations with Israel over its ...

An ICSID tribunal has ordered Peru to pay US$91 million over a cancelled airport concession, as Uruguay is hit with a new ...

GeoPark produced record volumes from the Llanos 34 block in Colombia in April and signed a new offtake agreement with Vitol for production from the block.