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Equity markets in Indonesia, Australia, Mexico, and Colombia all closed higher, reflecting broad investor optimism across emerging economies. The synchronized rallies were driven by positive corporate earnings and favorable macroeconomic sentiment.
Mexican authorities detained nine alleged criminals in Sinaloa state, with the group comprising five Colombian nationals and one Cuban citizen among those taken into custody.
Gustavo Petro clarified that while Claudia Sheinbaum offered him a position to continue academic activities in Mexico, he ultimately decided to return to Colombia to focus on his presidential duties.
President Abelardo de la Espriella claimed Wednesday that Colombia’s armed forces killed at least 23 members of FARC dissident group EMC and captured another six.
A man riding a scooter without a helmet ignored right-of-way rules and collided with a public bus at a busy intersection in Buga. He was thrown into the vehicle but emerged unharmed despite appearing intoxicated.
Mining company Orosur has commenced drilling activities at the El Cedro prospect located in Colombia, marking a new phase in its exploration efforts.
National authorities have reinstated legal orders against dozens of individuals linked to illicit organizations following the collapse of recent peace dialogue negotiations.
A powerful vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated outside a police facility in Colombia, resulting in multiple fatalities and triggering a major security investigation.
Two police officers are among the injured, the others are civilians, as is the one who was killed, a 23-year-old Venezuelan.
The Colombian military conducted a large-scale operation in the Guaviare department targeting rebel factions, resulting in the deaths of 20 fighters including sought-after commander Iván Mordisco.
Pope Leo ‘deeply saddened’ by Colombia earthquake: Vatican arabnews.com
A motorcyclist in Buga, Colombia, miraculously survived a high-speed collision with a bus because passengers had left the vehicle doors open upon impact.
Surveillance footage captured a startling moment in western Colombia where a motorcyclist narrowly escaped a deadly crash by passing directly through the open side door of a moving bus.
President Gustavo Petro has authorized a major military operation targeting illegal armed groups, resulting in the deaths of 20 guerrilla fighters linked to drug trafficking and extortion.
The desperate situation of Lucas Murillo, a child requiring a life-saving heart transplant, has drawn presidential attention and exposed critical failures in Colombia’s medical infrastructure.
Colombian state-owned energy company Ecopetrol has officially announced a restructuring of its senior leadership team.
Governor Samuel García unveiled plans for two new bridges at the Colombia-Laredo Port of Entry and a viaduct connecting Monterrey's industrial zone to Anáhuac and Nuevo Laredo to facilitate commercial traffic.
Authorities justified a military operation targeting armed rebel groups after reports emerged that three children were among those killed in the bombing campaign.
The Colombian superstar published an op-ed explaining that her upcoming Madrid concert series was designed as a massive celebration to uplift Latino communities who feel marginalized or unsafe.
Colombia’s incoming administration plans to designate all armed factions as terrorist organizations and pursue extradition of their leaders to the United States, aligning with broader regional security strategies.
The Colombian essayist, in ‘The Son of Man’, explores the synthesis between Jewish messianism and the classical world that gave birth to Christianity.
A dissident faction of the former FARC guerrillas has claimed responsibility for kidnapping a Colombian military officer, specifically identifying the captive as a French Foreign Legion non-commissioned officer. The group confirmed the hostage remains alive amid ongoing security operations in Colombia.
Colombia’s latest fiscal deficit figures have surpassed official projections, raising concerns about the nation’s budgetary trajectory and potential policy or spending adjustments ahead.
The hardline detention facilities in El Salvador are increasingly being cited as a successful model by right-wing politicians across Latin America, including Colombia's newly elected president Abelardo de la Espriela, who praised President Bukele's approach.
Financial analysts report that Colombia's current fiscal deficit is significantly wider than projected, raising concerns about the nation's economic stability and debt management.
Colombian reggaeton star Maluma discusses his joy over the birth of his son and his lifelong passion for cars, which led to a personalized Hot Wheels model.
Colombia officially terminated dialogue with several armed rebel factions, dealing a major setback to the peace process initiated under former President Gustavo Petro.
Authorities successfully rescued two Colombian nationals from a human trafficking hideout in Lagos, Nigeria, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat cross-border exploitation.
Several prominent Latin artists have launched the Marea Viva initiative to support reconstruction efforts in Colombia's Chocó region following a devastating earthquake, alongside other industry honors.
Following the collapse of the previous government's 'total peace' disarmament program, former combatants worry about their safety under newly elected President Abelardo De la Espriella, who opposes prior peace agreements.
Chelsea defender reflects on spending time with refugees in Colombia this summer and her passion for helping people on and off the pitch Lucy Bronze does not stop.
A pioneering tourism venture is finally allowing visitors to navigate the Magdalena River, reconnecting isolated communities and historic towns previously accessible only to extreme adventurers.
Colombian authorities have arrested a suspected leader of the Tren de Aragua gang, marking a significant escalation in joint security cooperation with the United States.
Members of Colombia’s wealthiest family are reportedly close to finalizing an oil partnership with Bogota-based GeoPark Ltd in Venezuela, where they hold a major stake.
The reggaeton star reflects on his upbringing, recent fatherhood, and the release of Loco X Volver, alongside a nostalgic collaboration with Hot Wheels.
A soldier from the French Foreign Legion has been kidnapped by armed guerrilla groups in southwestern Colombia. French authorities are currently coordinating with Colombian officials to locate the missing service member.
The Hollywood Reporter shares an exclusive look at the trailer for Colombian director Sebastián Múnera’s first feature film, which follows two women smuggling phones into a prison and premieres at the Venice Critics' Week.
An analytical piece examines the global success of the crime drama series Narcos, which chronicled the rise and fall of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and the Medellín Cartel upon its 2015 premiere.
Colombia’s state-owned oil company Ecopetrol revealed updates to its senior management team amid ongoing operational restructuring.
The pop star announced a substantial financial contribution to support recovery efforts following a devastating earthquake in Colombia. Her donation joins other international appeals aimed at assisting displaced families and rebuilding affected communities.
A Colombian court has ruled that the president violated the constitutional principle of state religious neutrality by conducting a religious ceremony during his inauguration, ordering a formal apology.
President Abelardo de la Espriella announced that joint security forces successfully targeted and eliminated eight members of the FARC dissident EMBF group in a coordinated military offensive.
Publications suggest that Abelardo De La Espriella participated in a party after an earthquake caused dozens of deaths in Colombia. But the images were recorded much earlier.
The Ecuadorian government has announced coordinated military campaigns alongside Colombian and American forces to dismantle transnational drug trafficking routes. The operation targets smuggling corridors along the border region in response to rising organized crime violence.
The Colombian government is considering converting offshore vessels into floating prisons to house dangerous detainees away from coastal areas.
Colombia’s new hard-right government wants to use prison ships adrift at sea to lock up people it considers highly dangerous criminals, a defence ministry source said on Wednesday. President Abelardo…
Governor Leonardo Villar stated that monetary policy tools are limited to counteract the currency's appreciation, which is severely impacting export competitiveness.
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake has shaken Colombia just two weeks after a major seismic event left hundreds dead and widespread destruction. Emergency services are assessing damage in already vulnerable communities as aftershocks continue.
The Colombian peso's recent rally stalled as a shortage of US dollars in the local financial system tested the currency's appeal as a carry trade asset.
Colombia’s newly elected president has directed authorities to conduct immigration raids this week and vowed to deport undocumented immigrants, marking a hardline shift in migration policy.
The artist's 2020 hit single has surpassed one billion streams on YouTube, joining an exclusive club of viral music videos.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to launch a coordinated rescue operation for worshippers abducted during a mass kidnapping at a mosque in Niger State. The incident has highlighted ongoing security challenges in the country.
Colombia's main stock index experienced a slight decline at the close of trading, reflecting broader regional market adjustments and investor caution.
Colombian authorities have intensified enforcement measures against undocumented migration, tightening border controls and deportation protocols.
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has pledged to begin deporting undocumented migrants as part of a broader national security strategy.
The Colombian military has been deployed to assist firefighters battling severe wildfires in the Tolima department, where extreme drought has fueled blazes across more than 20,000 hectares.
A Human Rights Watch report indicates that armed groups in Colombia are actively recruiting children through platforms like Facebook and TikTok. The organization criticizes tech giants for not doing enough to prevent this recruitment.
A viral video claiming to show a house collapsing during the NTT earthquake was fact-checked and found to have been recorded in Colombia, not during the earthquake.
As head of an association representing cities across Colombia, Andrés Santamaría Garrido has a front-row seat to observe China’s economic playbook at municipal level.
An investigation into Dutch drug criminals operating in Colombia has uncovered a range of other offenses, including planned kidnappings and extortion of prostitution clients in the Netherlands, with several related court cases beginning today.
President Abelardo de la Espriella claims that oil thieves in northern Colombia are stealing at least 123,700 barrels of gasoline, diesel, and naphtha monthly from the state oil company. The theft of refined oil products, whether imported or produced domestically, represents a significant economic loss.
A new report by Human Rights Watch reveals that armed groups in Colombia are actively recruiting and training children, including in drone warfare, by promoting their content on social media platforms like Facebook and TikTok.
A preliminary report from Colombia's Ministry of Culture identified damage to 40 protected cultural assets, 22 of which were severely affected, following a recent earthquake. The cultural sector has mobilized initiatives to assist the affected population.
Sebastián Múnera's debut feature 'Meteorite,' a Colombian film, has been acquired by MoreThan Films and is set to premiere at Venice Critics' Week.
Karol G, Maluma, and other Latin music artists have united for Colombia earthquake relief efforts, alongside other uplifting moments in Latin music such as Maná performing for Apple Music's Rediscovered series and Elvis Crespo's free concert in NYC.
Recent natural disasters and incidents have led to increasing fatalities across different regions. Earthquakes in Colombia and NTT, floods in Nan, and elephant poisoning in Amboseli have all seen their respective death tolls rise, with hundreds reported dead or missing in some events.
Researchers have identified a new frog species from Ecuador and Colombia, which had been misnamed for over a century and hidden in a museum drawer.
Surveillance footage shows a speeding motorcyclist colliding with the side of a bus with open doors, causing him to tumble inside. Two camera angles captured the incident.
A devastating earthquake in Colombia's Chocó region has exposed long-standing infrastructure deficits and government neglect in one of the country's most vulnerable departments.
Leaders from Colombia and Mexico held bilateral discussions at Mexico City's National Palace, sharing photographs of their meeting to underscore ongoing diplomatic cooperation between the two nations.
The Colombian artist’s installation, titled ‘The Disasters of War,’ is displayed in a cultural center constructed entirely from surrendered FARC arms.
The United States and Colombia have formalized a renewed military cooperation pact aimed at combating Pacific narco-submarines and securing their shared border with Ecuador.
Authorities in Tarragona arrested a suspected high-ranking member of the armed group ‘La Mesa’, which is responsible for multiple massacres in Colombia’s Antioquia region, underscoring cross-border law enforcement cooperation.
The company received official authorization to market its drug TAVALISSE following successful regulatory review in Colombia.
A car bomb attack on a police station in northeast Colombia killed one person and injured 11. In a separate incident, a suspect was arrested in Mexico for a car bomb attack on a police station.
A breakaway FARC faction has taken responsibility for kidnapping José Olger Melo Charry, a corporal serving in the French Foreign Legion, during operations in Colombia.
Reports detail recent administrative, economic, and social developments across both the Philippines and Colombia. The coverage spans governmental initiatives and regional responses to current domestic challenges in each nation.
In February 2025, authorities discovered almost 900 kilos of cocaine in a stone crusher on a farm. An arrest was made in South America on Monday.
A study by EAFI University reveals that illegal cocaine trafficking in Colombia has reached record levels, overtaking oil revenues for the first time to become the country's largest export activity.
Colombian reggaeton star J Balvin has been appointed as the new brand ambassador for Giorgio Armani, fronting the launch campaign for the company's latest perfume line.
The beloved Colombian telenovela 'Ugly Betty' adaptation is returning for a new season, with details now available on where viewers can stream it and what the updated storyline entails.
Four children are among the dead from the first airstrikes launched by the Colombian armed forces, at the behest of the new government, against areas where...
A new report documents 99 cases of forced disappearances tied to Colombia's ongoing internal conflict, marking one of the most violent periods in the decade-long war.
President Gustavo Petro and writer Paco Ignacio Taibo II met in Mexico City to discuss and finalize plans for a joint book edition, continuing diplomatic and cultural ties between the two nations.
The Mexican peso is finally drawing the attention of investors who have, for most of the year, overlooked the currency to chase higher returns elsewhere in emerging markets.
A decision by five Historic Pact representatives to move a criminal investigation against former President Álvaro Uribe to Congress has exposed deep fractures within Colombia's leftist opposition.
A dissident faction within Colombia guerrilla movement has asserted that a captured French Foreign Legion soldier taken hostage months ago is still alive. The claim comes amid ongoing negotiations and heightened international concern over the captive safety.
The largest dissident FARC organization in Colombia claimed responsibility for the capture of a Colombian non-commissioned officer serving in the French Foreign Legion, calling him...
Colombia reported a larger-than-anticipated fiscal deficit, raising concerns about government debt sustainability and potential impacts on national economic stability.
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella confirmed that military operations in the country's volatile southwest region resulted in the death of a key leader among the dissident factions of the former FARC guerrillas.
Marking the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances, new figures reveal that at least 137,000 people have vanished in Colombia due to decades of armed conflict.
A Colombian designer created interlocking, Lego-style building blocks from recycled plastic and rubber, successfully deploying the system in 2015 to construct temporary and permanent shelters for displaced families.
In the Colombian hinterland, the Amazon and the Andes meet – and armed rebel groups.
Colombian star Shakira is constructing a temporary city called Mundo Macondo outside Madrid, which will serve as both a venue for her upcoming concerts and her personal residence.
Following major earthquakes in Colombia and Venezuela, the Dutch Caribbean islands of Curaçao and Aruba are being considered as key logistical and commercial centers for the region's massive rebuilding efforts.
Originating in Colombia's Antioquia region, Bandeja Paisa reflects the area's agricultural roots and cultural blending through its traditional ingredients and preparation methods.
Vietnam has committed $100,000 in emergency humanitarian assistance to support relief efforts in Colombia following a major seismic event.
The family of a French Foreign Legion NCO, who was abducted earlier this month in Colombia, has not yet received any ransom demand.
The new right-wing government in Colombia, which has promised to crack down on drug trafficking, has paved the way for the resumption of aerial spraying with the herbicide glyphosate, in order to...
The governor of Nuevo León unveiled plans to expand the Laredo-Colombia border bridge infrastructure, projecting that upgrades will accommodate over 15,000 daily crossings by 2030 to meet growing trade and travel demand.
President Abelardo de la Espriella is encountering immediate criticism less than a month into his term for announcing aggressive policies aimed at expelling undocumented immigrants.
Colombian star Karol G's deeply personal heartbreak album 'No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto' has dethroned Bad Bunny to claim the top spot on the Top Latin Albums chart.
Military representatives from Ecuador, Colombia, and the United States convened in Esmeraldas Province to finalize a coordinated cross-border strategy aimed at dismantling regional drug trafficking networks.
Spanish authorities detained a fugitive assassin in Elx who was subject to an international arrest warrant, suspecting his involvement in contract killings and potential ties to an armed Colombian paramilitary group.
Newly inaugurated Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has terminated negotiations with armed rebels, initiated construction of megaprisons, and ordered the extradition of five senior rebel commanders.
Colombian stock markets closed lower, with the benchmark COLCAP index dropping 0.60% amid broader regional trading activity.
An explosion in Colombia has claimed the lives of at least eight members of FARC dissident groups, highlighting ongoing violence and internal conflicts within former rebel factions.
Colombia's new administration plans a significant budget expansion for next year, primarily driven by escalating government debt servicing expenses.
US Ambassador Johnson praised the recent diplomatic meeting between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Colombian official Velasco in Washington, affirming that bilateral cooperation will continue to deliver tangible results for both nations.
Le président colombien a annoncé une stratégie inhabituelle pour réduire les évasions carcérales et lutter contre le trafic de drogue, répondant à un niveau de criminalité bien plus élevé qu'en Europe.
Colombian authorities have confirmed a controversial new strategy to house the country's most hazardous inmates on vessels anchored in open waters, drawing shock from observers.
Defense ministry sources revealed that President Abelardo de la Espriella's administration is designing maritime detention facilities to isolate the country's most dangerous prisoners.
A senior US military official traveled to Colombia to discuss joint strategies and enhance cooperation in the ongoing war against illicit drug trafficking networks. The visit underscores continued bilateral security collaboration.
A drone strike in Colombia has left one soldier dead and three others injured, with authorities attributing the attack to a dissident faction of the former FARC guerrillas. The incident underscores ongoing security challenges in rural regions despite peace agreements.
After visiting 90 nations, travel writer Kaitlyn Rosati shares her top five destinations for natural beauty and architectural wonder, including Wānaka, New Zealand, and historic sites in Colombia.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum held discussions with former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet during her Mexico visit while explicitly ruling out a meeting with Colombian President Gustavo Petro.
The De la Espriella government is studying how to implement a proposal it says will be a reality in the coming months
The false claim surfaced after the NBI conducted a raid on a Davao City steel corporation; the fake quote card circulating online is an altered version of a news graphic
A team of 19 officers from Aguascalientes, Mexico, has traveled to Colombia to strengthen their security capabilities through specialized training programs.
Officials are reviving a nearly two-decade-old strategy of housing notorious criminals on naval vessels to dismantle extortion networks and reduce gang influence on land.
Financial services firm Firefly is extending its Latin American footprint by officially launching operations in Colombia, targeting growing regional consumer demand.
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has ordered the immediate detention and deportation of irregular immigrants and immigrant criminals, describing it as a 'political decision'.
Two months after a double earthquake struck Venezuela, the official death toll has surpassed 6,500, with recovery efforts still ongoing. The devastating seismic event has led to a significant loss of life across the country.
Stock markets across various regions, including Australia, Taiwan, Mexico, and Colombia, closed with mixed results. While some indices saw gains, others experienced slight increases or decreases.
Wildfires are intensifying across Colombia, exacerbated by prevailing El Nino conditions.
Human rights organizations have documented alarming trends of illegal armed factions in Colombia recruiting minors and providing them with specialized drone operation training.
Icelandic band Los Bomboneros is celebrating its tenth anniversary, having formed to play Latin music from Cuba and Colombia, featuring Sigrún Kristbjörg Jónsdóttir on trombone and other musicians.
Three couples had their adoptions from Colombia halted, and their cases are now being heard in court, potentially influencing future practices regarding international adoptions in Norway.
Human Rights Watch has reported an increase in the recruitment of minors in Colombia, identifying social media platforms as a key tool used for this purpose.
Following a series of large earthquakes in Colombia, Venezuela, Japan, Indonesia, Spain, and Mexico, experts suggest that the recent seismic activity is within normal parameters.
Former Colombian President Gustavo Petro stated that restoring diplomatic ties with Israel would amount to applauding the Gaza genocide.
An episode discusses the immense power and dubious role of corporate media owners in Colombia due to high media concentration.
A recent earthquake in Colombia on Friday, August 21, has resulted in 321 fatalities and over 4,500 injured, according to a new balance from the UNGRD.
Fernando Farías Laguna was successfully extradited from Argentina to Mexico, with his plane making a stop in Colombia before landing. Upon arrival, he was immediately transferred to Altiplano prison to be placed at the disposal of a judge.
The Colombian president publicly exhibited the bodies of 23 killed FARC dissidents following a successful military offensive, claiming it marks the largest blow to armed groups in 12 years despite opposition criticism.
Authorities in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, have located a presumed body matching the description of missing Colombian national Tatiana Vanessa, pending DNA confirmation.
Lara Campos released a heartfelt tribute titled "Que canten los niños" to provide emotional comfort and raise awareness for youth impacted by recent seismic activity in Colombia.
Following a major earthquake in Colombia, developers created an artificial intelligence application to map disaster zones and streamline supply distribution for volunteers.
Authorities have apprehended Jhonatan Alexander Castrillón Arango, alias 'Pirry', who is suspected of orchestrating the brutal killing of seven agricultural workers at a rural estate in Antioquia department.
The showcase features valuable artifacts from Bogotá's Gold Museum, attracting tens of thousands of visitors and remaining on display through May 2027 under heightened security.
The primary Colombian stock market index closed higher driven by positive commodity prices and renewed foreign investor interest.
According to data from the Anti-Narcotics Police, so far in 2026, a total of 124 tons of cocaine, 99 of marijuana, and 99 units of fentanyl have been seized.
A blast outside a police facility along the Colombian border with Venezuela resulted in one fatality and eleven injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion amid heightened cross-border security concerns.
Colombian security forces have launched a major military offensive against rebel groups, killing at least 20 people, including four minors. The operation marks the new administration's first large-scale campaign targeting armed insurgents and drug trafficking networks.
Colombia’s new government is strengthening security ties with Israel, reviving joint counterterrorism efforts aimed at disrupting Iranian and Hezbollah networks in the region.
Official data reveals that illicit cocaine shipments from Colombia exceeded the monetary value of crude oil exports in 2024, making it the country's top export commodity.
An operation ordered by Colombia's newly elected president resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals classified as narcoterrorists or guerrilla soldiers.
Colombian security forces have come under scrutiny after several minors were killed during a military operation targeting guerrilla factions in the region. The incident has sparked domestic debate over civilian casualties and the conduct of counterinsurgency tactics.
Speeding motorcyclist in Colombia crashes into bus through open door, escapes death The Straits Times
US stocks ended the session lower, while Turkey's BIST 100 index fell 2.10% at close, reflecting broad market declines.
Wall Street reacted negatively to Colombia's newly presented public finance plan showing a 9.4% deficit, triggering a sharp drop in Colombian assets and a 2.1% slump in the peso.
The incoming Colombian administration intends to secure substantial international funding and execute credit swaps to cover upcoming fiscal obligations and manage public debt levels.
Colombian state-owned oil company Ecopetrol convened its annual general shareholders meeting to review corporate governance and strategic directions. The gathering marks a key milestone in the company's operational oversight cycle.
A monumental sculpture of the resurrected Christ is being built in El Peñol, Colombia, standing taller than Krakow's Mariacki Basilica and serving as the centerpiece of a new tourist complex.
A judge mandated the head of state to formally apologize for compromising the constitutional neutrality of religion in public institutions.
The restaurateur discusses her life journeys and highlights specific cultural items she brought back from Colombia, including coca flour.
The Colombian president confirmed that government forces successfully eliminated a prominent dissident commander during a military operation. The strike marks a significant escalation in the state’s campaign against armed groups operating outside peace agreements.
Colombian singer Karol G simultaneously tops three Billboard rankings with her track "Bby WOW," replacing her own previous Drake collaboration and marking a significant milestone in Latin music streaming and chart dominance.
Experts warn that the unregulated global market for Ukrainian combat drones has enabled Colombian armed groups to rapidly expand their military capabilities against the state, escalating internal violence.
After ten years without new ordinations, the local church has appointed priests from Portugal, Colombia, and the Philippines to address staffing needs.
An evening news recap highlights a man deceived into selling his kidney, the rescue of Colombian women from captivity, and a diphtheria outbreak in Katsina.
Nigerian law enforcement agencies, assisted by Interpol, successfully rescued two Colombian women who had been held captive in Lagos following a human trafficking scheme. The operation targeted an organized network that lured victims under false pretenses.
A monumental 86-meter-tall sculpture of the resurrected Jesus is being built in El Peñol, Colombia, as the centerpiece of a large-scale tourist development featuring a shopping center, resort, and cable car.
The ongoing detention of French legionnaire José Olger Melo Charry by FARC dissidents in southwestern Colombia underscores the persistent challenge of armed rebel control over remote territories.
Authorities in Colombia confirmed that the family of a captured French Foreign Legion soldier has not yet received a ransom demand, while military officials stated that no rescue operation is currently planned.
Following a devastating seismic event in Colombia, telecommunications giant SES and pop star Shakira have mobilized rapid rescue and recovery resources to support affected communities and coordinate emergency communications.
Colombia's main equity index dropped at market close, continuing a trend of regional volatility amid shifting global investment flows.
Reports indicate the Colombian government is intensifying efforts to manage and restrict unauthorized migration flows within its borders.
President Abelardo de la Espriella authorized the transfer of five armed group commanders to the US, marking a decisive shift away from the previous administration's negotiated peace approach with criminal organizations.
The animal was reportedly saved in the scenario of "destruction left by the earthquake in Cali". A photograph of a buried dog is being associated with the earthquake in Colombia in August. Is the story true?
Colombian military forces confirmed the abduction of a Gallo-Colombian French Foreign Legion sergeant earlier in August, who was taken captive in an area controlled by armed insurgents.
Leaders from both nations met with the head of US Southern Command to coordinate the establishment of a joint frontier installation aimed at improving cross-border security cooperation.
President Trump signed an executive order directing U.S. federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America." Canadian officials immediately rejected the directive, affirming that the shared waterway will retain its official name under Canadian law.
Finance Minister Miguel Gomez unveiled a 14% increase in the national budget for the coming year, with debt service costs accounting for a 55% surge in expenditures.
Police have arrested a high-ranking confidant of the late Tren de Aragua boss Niño Guerrero, marking a significant blow to the transnational criminal organization.
Catastrophic flash floods in Nepal and Tibet have killed at least 270 people, with over 1,300 still missing, including many foreign tourists.
Musician Beyoncé has announced a $1 million donation to aid recovery operations in the hardest-hit regions of Colombia following a recent devastating earthquake. The contribution will support emergency response teams and long-term rebuilding initiatives for displaced communities.
The head of the U.S. Army's joint staff traveled to Colombia to hold discussions on upcoming coordinated military operations aimed at combating drug trafficking networks between the two nations.
Monetary authorities in Colombia outlined a forward-looking economic roadmap indicating that consumer price pressures are expected to gradually ease, aligning with the official inflation target within the next two years.
The Colombian government has unveiled plans to construct floating prisons at sea alongside massive inland detention centers, aiming to completely isolate cartel bosses and prevent them from directing criminal operations from behind bars.
A moderate earthquake struck Bogotá and surrounding Colombian cities, causing widespread fear among residents but reportedly resulting in no casualties. It follows another significant tremor in the region just two weeks prior.
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia without causing any reported structural damage or injuries.
A devastating seismic event has destroyed thousands of homes in Colombia, forcing hundreds of residents who previously fled civil war violence to face displacement once again.
Authorities report that at least 331 people have died and over 406,000 have been displaced across 16 departments following the country's strongest seismic event in a century.
A powerful seismic event has damaged over 150,000 homes and collapsed nearly 600 buildings across five departments, jeopardizing a significant portion of the country's GDP.
The Colombian government announced plans to amend its legal framework, designating all unauthorized armed factions operating outside state control as terrorist entities.
Following the Trump administration's policies, Colombia's president has committed to launching a campaign targeting undocumented migrants within the country.
The Colombian reggaeton star shares insights into his upcoming North American tour, promising an unforgettable party atmosphere for fans across multiple cities.
Colombian drug gangs are reportedly using social media platforms like Facebook and TikTok to recruit children to pilot drones for their operations.
An investigation into two Dutch men accused of facilitating cocaine shipments from Colombia has significantly expanded, now involving 55 suspects.
Colombia's new president, Abelardo de la Espriella, has announced a severe crackdown on irregular migrants, ordering raids and vowing deportations. He also declared armed groups as "terrorists" and highlighted concerns about child recruitment by these groups via social media platforms.
Colombia's Senate has authorized Gustavo Petro to travel abroad during the year following the end of his term, with his first trip as ex-president scheduled for Mexico to attend an academic event.
IDF officials have stated that their disaster management and evaluation systems are assisting Colombia, particularly in Cali, to track and analyze damaged structures and find safe homes.
Colombian singer Karol G has donated $1.2 million through her foundation to aid victims of the recent earthquake in Colombia. She also joined other artists like Sebastián Yatra, Maluma, and Miguel Bosé in a solidarity concert to raise further funds.
A collection of daily photographs captures various global events, including the migration situation in Ceuta, Ukraine's independence anniversary, humanoid robots in Beijing, and wildfires in Colombia.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has reported that Facebook and TikTok amplified content from armed groups, contributing to a drastic increase in child recruitment in Colombia.
The Chinese ambassador highlighted mutual support as the Colombian public expressed gratitude for China's assistance following an earthquake.
Daniela Macias, a Colombian woman who moved to Serbia for love, shares her observations on life in the country, including how women wear high heels even in the snow.
Colombia, previously Israel's main coal supplier, will restart its coal exports to Israel after a suspension, with transactions valued at approximately $450 million in 2023.
A 59-year-old man from the Rostock area has confessed to transporting 264 kilograms of cocaine from Colombia to Europe on behalf of the mafia, with his trial proceeding under heightened security.