A Remote Amazon Island Has Sparked A Peru-Colombia Territorial Dispute. The Island Emerged More Than Half A Century Ago.

The Amazon has already lost more than a quarter of its natural cover—an ecological unraveling with global consequences that’s ...

As U.S. funding vanishes, families and forensic teams face an agonizing question: Who will help find the missing now?

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte visited Santa Rosa Island amid tensions with Colombia over territorial claims. President ...

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

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

Residents of Santa Rosa, Peru, an island on the Amazon River at the triple border with Colombia and Brazil, display a ...

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

The government of Gustavo Petro moved Colombia’s Independence Day celebrations to Leticia amid a territorial dispute with ...

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

Peru maintains it owns Santa Rosa Island based on treaties about a century old, but Colombia disputes that ownership because ...

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling network fueling illicit gold mining in the Amazon ...