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Today: June 22, 2026
Today: June 22, 2026

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De La Espriella win in Colombia cements Latin America's rightward shift

Colombia has swung to the right, electing nationalist lawyer and political newcomer Abelardo De La Espriella as president, accelerating a rightward

De La Espriella win in Colombia cements Latin America's rightward shift
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Who is Abelardo De La Espriella, Colombia's new right-wing president?

Colombia elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its new president on Sunday,

Who is Abelardo De La Espriella, Colombia's new right-wing president?
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Colombian right-wing candidate De La Espriella wins tight presidential race

Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has clinched a narrow victory in Sunday's presidential

Colombian right-wing candidate De La Espriella wins tight presidential race
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In Colombia's Caribbean, neighboring towns back opposing presidential candidates

At first glance, these neighboring municipalities set along Colombia's sweltering Caribbean coast have much in common.

In Colombia's Caribbean, neighboring towns back opposing presidential candidates
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Colombia presidential vote centers on security, after armed groups expand

Colombia's next president must regain territorial control from illegal armed groups who gained ground under the current government, while also working

Colombia presidential vote centers on security, after armed groups expand
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Colombia's De La Espriella seeks presidency with nationalist law-and-order campaign

Abelardo De La Espriella, a lawyer and businessman with no political experience, burst onto the political scene last year and is now favored to be

Colombia's De La Espriella seeks presidency with nationalist law-and-order campaign
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Colombia's ELN open to talks with new president, but says it can survive military offensive

Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels are willing to seek peace with whoever wins Sunday's presidential runoff,

Colombia's ELN open to talks with new president, but says it can survive military offensive
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Colombia presidential candidates have rival visions, but fiscal reality looms for both

Whoever is elected Colombia’s next president in a Sunday vote will have limited room to carry out his economic agenda,

Colombia presidential candidates have rival visions, but fiscal reality looms for both
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Colombia leftist Cepeda will accept election result, does not rule out protests

Colombian leftist presidential hopeful Ivan Cepeda told Reuters he will recognize the results of a runoff vote this month even if

Colombia leftist Cepeda will accept election result, does not rule out protests
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Colombia set for presidential runoff after leftist Cepeda acknowledges first round loss

Right-wing lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella will face left-wing candidate Ivan Cepeda on June 21 in a presidential runoff in Colombia, after Cepeda on

Colombia set for presidential runoff after leftist Cepeda acknowledges first round loss
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Right-wing lawyer De La Espriella, leftist senator Cepeda set for heated Colombia runoff

Right-wing Colombian lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella and leftist senator Ivan Cepeda will head to a June

Right-wing lawyer De La Espriella, leftist senator Cepeda set for heated Colombia runoff
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Colombia right-wing lawyer De La Espriella, leftist senator Cepeda set for adversarial runoff

Right-wing Colombian lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella and leftist senator Ivan Cepeda

Colombia right-wing lawyer De La Espriella, leftist senator Cepeda set for adversarial runoff
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Colombians head to the polls with peace efforts, economy on agenda

Colombians are set to vote on Sunday in what is likely the first round of a presidential election, amid deep polarization between those seeking

Colombians head to the polls with peace efforts, economy on agenda
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Colombia presidential candidate De La Espriella proposes mega-prisons, crime crackdown

Abelardo De La Espriella, a lawyer and businessman with no political experience, is seeking to become Colombia's next president on Sunday, challenging

Colombia presidential candidate De La Espriella proposes mega-prisons, crime crackdown
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Singapore economy beats expectations in Q1 with 6% annual growth, risks ahead

Singapore's economy grew a greater than expected 6.0% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, data showed on Monday, but officials said the

Singapore economy beats expectations in Q1 with 6% annual growth, risks ahead