By Manuel Fonseca In this series, Our Letters to the Future, Mongabay’s Y. Eva Tan Conservation Reporting Fellows share their ...

People on the trails at PKOLS, in Saanich, June 18, 2024. As world leaders gather in Colombia at the UN Biodiversity Summit, COP16, to address the global biodiversity crisis, a letter-writers says we ...

Panama City-Montreal – Amid a mix of celebration and caution, Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) made important progress and ...

German Pavilion, Blue Zone, COP30, Belém, BrazilWatch the livestream.This high-level event, taking place as part of the UN ...

Senator Ivan Cepeda took a wide lead in a primary of the nation’s biggest leftist movement, boosting his chances of becoming the main presidential candidate seeking to carry forward President Gustavo ...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — At age 72, Rosalba Casas finally celebrated her 15th birthday on Friday, donning a flowing pink dress and a tiara for the quinceañera she dreamed of as a teenager. “This is the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration imposed sanctions Friday on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his family and a member of his government over accusations of involvement in the global drug ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during a ceremony to destroy war material in Puerto Asis on Oct. 15, 2025. DAVID SALAZAR AFP via Getty Images The U.S. Treasury Department imposed ...

Anchor and Correspondent, "CBS News 24/7" Lilia Luciano is an award-winning journalist and CBS News 24/7 anchor and correspondent based in New York City. Luciano is the recipient of multiple ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Colombia, calling the nation a “Cocaine den” and labeling President Gustavo Petro a “scoundrel and bandit.” Trump stated that the U.S. will no ...

Washington — The Trump administration imposed sanctions Friday on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his family and a member of his government over accusations of involvement in the global drug trade, ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses supporters during a rally in Ibague, Colombia, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/ Fernando Vergara) Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses supporters ...