Named after a 16th century saint, Santa Rosa has no running water or sewage system for its 3,000 residents, who build their ...

Named after a 16th-century saint, Santa Rosa has no running water or sewage system for its 3,000 residents, who build their ...

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

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

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

P Kumaran will visit Colombia and Peru from August 21 to 26, 2025 to review various elements of growing bilateral relations. A MEA release said that during the visit, Secretary (East) is slated to ...

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.

Peru maintains it owns Santa Rosa Island based on treaties about a century old, but Colombia disputes that ownership because the island had not yet emerged from the river at the time.

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

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru on Tuesday when he accused it of fully annexing an Amazon river island that has ...

Get the latest mortgage info and explore our guide to Canada's lowest national insured and uninsured rates.