Pro-Trump conservative de la Espriella tops Colombian first-round vote as Petro questions results
Pro-Donald Trump conservative lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella unexpectedly topped the first round of Colombia’s presidential election, prompting incumbent left-wing President Gustavo Petro to question the preliminary results and the victor to accuse the government of planning a coup. The
Egypt, Qatar intensify coordination as Gaza crisis worsens
Egypt and Qatar on Sunday called for a clearly defined mandate and powers for a proposed international force in Gaza to support early recovery and reconstruction efforts in the war-ravaged enclave, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said. In a phone call,
Colombia’s Petro visits Egyptian Red Crescent, lauds Gaza relief work
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Saturday visited the headquarters of the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC), where he praised Egypt’s efforts in providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Petro was received by the Minister of Social Solidarity and