SANTA ROSA, Peru (AP) — A remote island on the Amazon river — now the subject of a territorial dispute between Peru and ...

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has visited an Amazon River island at the center of a territorial dispute with Colombia.

Both nations claim Santa Rosa de Yavarí, a tiny island of just 3,000 people that sits in the Amazon River, more than a thousand miles from their capitals.

The Colombia-Peru border dispute exposes how imperialist powers and local elites exploit nationalist chauvinism to suppress ...

Santa Rosa is a small island in the middle of the Amazon River. It has just one paved road, no running water and a health ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru by accusing it of fully annexing an Amazon river island that has been administered by Peru for decades, but ...

Daniel Quintero, former mayor of Medellín, raised the Colombian flag in the Peruvian locality of Santa Rosa de Loreto ...

Boluarte, Peru’s first female president, has faced investigations into protest deaths and alleged illicit enrichment.

P Kumaran will visit Colombia and Peru from August 21 to 26, 2025 to review various elements of growing bilateral relations.

Tensions between Colombia and Peru have risen following a series of incidents in the disputed area of Santa Rosa de Loreto, ...

As a diplomatic row between Peru and Colombia heats up, this group of shamans are performing a peace ritual in the hope of ...

The island of Santa Rosa sits in the Amazon River between Colombia and Peru, with Lima recently naming it a district.