Colombia and Panama to hold a meeting on Monday to discuss passage of thousands of migrants stranded in border region.

As avocados replace coffee crops in many parts of Colombia, scientists warn there are consequences for wildlife.

Colombia's Attorney General's Office released a preliminary "forensic medical study" Saturday following the death of Foo Fighters' drummer Taylor Hawkins.

Paul Nguyen, from California, went on a date in the city of Medellin via the popular dating app, but was found dead hours later.

(marketscreener.com) Colombia Finance MinisterJose Antonio Ocampo on Thursday opened the door to possiblefinancing in international markets for the Andean country, ifthe recent trend in falling borrowing costs continues. The South American country has already met its targeted debtlevel in foreign and local markets this year. Ocampo had...https//www.marketscreener.com/quote/index/NASDAQ-COLOMBIA-13492976/news/Colombia-finance-minister-opens-door-to-international-financing-42346233/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20221117

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Dairo Antonio Usuga’s Gulf Clan was believed to be responsible for 30 percent of all cocaine exports from Colombia.

Companies controlled by China’s authoritarian government have been granted critical infrastructure projects in Colombia and plan to expand their influence.The Chinese government’s increased stakes in Colombia are the result of trade deals made with Bogota between 2008 and 2019, and Beijing’s growing imperial ambitions.Many of the projects controlled by Chinese corporations were obtained with the help of regional elites and the administration of former President Ivan Duque after a visit to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in July 2019.Since this visit, foreign direct...

Four people died on Friday night in the city, the epicentre of protests against the government.

Colombia's president says the gang has not stopped its illegal activities and is behind recent attacks.

(marketscreener.com) On December 30, 2022, the Ministry of Health of Colombia reaffirmed the inclusion of plant-based medical cannabis products, i.e., Khiron products, in the mandatory insurance coverage systemStarting January 1st, 2023, every insurance provider in Colombia, is mandated to cover the costs of medical cannabis prescriptions for patientsKhiron will...https//www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/KHIRON-LIFE-SCIENCES-CORP-46415208/news/Government-of-Colombia-Declares-Mandatory-Insurance-Coverage-for-Medical-Cannabis-Products-42665918/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230105

Casemiro scores deep into stoppage time to give hosts Brazil a controversial win over Colombia in the Copa America.

Iván Duque says his aircraft was shot while he was flying near the border with Venezuela.

Colombia inflation rate seen rising again in January

Venezuela and Colombia resumed mutual flights on Monday as relations between the two South American neighbors pick up. The flight on Monday by Turpial Airlines from the Venezuelan capital Caracas to the Colombian capital Bogota [Read More]

Colombia’s security forces and the country’s largest illegal armed groups will uphold a temporary ceasefire to facilitate negotiations, according to President Gustavo Petro. In an announcement, Petro said that his…The post Colombia announces bilateral ceasefire with main illegal armed groups appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Dairo Antonio Úsuga, better known as Otoniel, was captured in October, ending a seven-year manhunt.

Venezuela and Colombia resumed mutual flights on Monday as relations between the two South American neighbors pick up. The flight on Monday by Turpial Airlines from the Venezuelan capital Caracas to the Colombian capital Bogota [Read More]

When Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first progressive president, took office in August, he laid out an ambitious agenda.

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered the security forces to resume attacks against paramilitary organization AGC. In a message posted on social media website Twitter, Petro said that “we…The post Petro orders Colombia’s security forces to end ceasefire with AGC appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Twenty-four of more than 80 hippos are sterilised after scientists warn of the environmental impact.

Colombia’s Inspector General announced to investigate some of the alleged corruption inside the agency in charge of protecting prominent Colombians and participants in an ongoing peace process.In a statement, the Inspector General’s Office said that it would open three corruption investigations into the National Protection Unit (UNP).The Inspector General’s Office ignored evidence of corruption in the UNP exposed by the Comptroller General’s Office.The fake security racketContract #753 with Neostar SeguridadThe Inspector General’s Office announced investigations...

The Gulf Clan announced an "armed strike" after its leader was extradited to the US.

CARTAGENA, Colombia (Nov. 15, 2022) Capt. Nelle Linz, a Interventional Cardiologist from Springfield, Virginia, left, Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Danielle Dixion, a cardiovascular technician from Washington, Missouri, right, and Santiago Merchan, a medical student and volunteer translator from Bogata, Colombia perform a transthoracic echocardiogram on a patient during a subject matter expert exchange at Hospital Naval de Cartagena in Cartagena, Colombia during Continuing Promise 2022, Nov. 15, 2022. Continuing Promise is a humanitarian assistance and goodwill mission conducting direct medical...

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered the security forces to resume attacks against paramilitary organization AGC. In a message posted on social media website Twitter, Petro said that “we…The post Petro orders Colombia’s security forces to end ceasefire with AGC appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered the security forces to resume attacks against paramilitary organization AGC. In a message posted on social media website Twitter, Petro said that “we…The post Petro orders Colombia’s security forces to end ceasefire with AGC appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Violence has continued for another night as the UN condemns the repression of protesters.

Colombia has documented dozens of violent attacks on health workers and cultural sites, particularly statues, this week.

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered the security forces to resume attacks against paramilitary organization AGC. In a message posted on social media website Twitter, Petro said that “we…The post Petro orders Colombia’s security forces to end ceasefire with AGC appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

As the 2022 hurricane season rolls on, a new tropical storm formed Friday off the coast of Colombia, but it is not expected to threaten the United States.

‘I never thought something like this would happen to me,’ says one Venezuelan victim after escaping a brothel in Colombia

The mystery illness has sickened US diplomats around the world since it was first reported in 2016.

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Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos traveled to Ukraine to seek an end to a war with Russia, whose military invaded the Eastern European country earlier this year. Santos and former…The post Colombia’s former president in Ukraine to urge global solidarity appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Bogota, Jan 17 (EFE).- Colombian President Gustavo Petro warned Tuesday that he will sever relations with Guatemala if prosecutors there persist with legal action against the Andean nation’s defense minister, Ivan Velasquez. The former head of the United Nations-backed International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (Cicig), an anti-corruption panel that was expelled from the Central …The post Diplomatic spat erupts between Colombia, Guatemala appeared first on La Prensa Latina Media.

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered the security forces to resume attacks against paramilitary organization AGC. In a message posted on social media website Twitter, Petro said that “we…The post Petro orders Colombia’s security forces to end ceasefire with AGC appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Public security in Medellin has improved dramatically after Mayor Daniel Quintero introduced a new security policy and local crime syndicate Oficina de Envigado lost power. According to the mayor, Medellin’s…The post Medellin violent crime rates drop significantly appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Sepúlveda, it seemed, was too happy to die – and should therefore be condemned to a future of, well, pain.

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered the security forces to resume attacks against paramilitary organization AGC. In a message posted on social media website Twitter, Petro said that “we…The post Petro orders Colombia’s security forces to end ceasefire with AGC appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro visited his authoritarian counterpart from Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, for the first top-level meeting since the beginning of a migrant crisis in 2015. Petro’s visit was part…The post Colombia’s president visits Venezuela for the first time since migration crisis appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered the security forces to resume attacks against paramilitary organization AGC. In a message posted on social media website Twitter, Petro said that “we…The post Petro orders Colombia’s security forces to end ceasefire with AGC appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.

Imagen principal La selección femenina cubana de softbol viajó este martes a Colombia para cumplimentar una base de preparación y varios partidos amistosos.Juan Reinaldo Pérez Pardo, titular de la federación cubana de ese deporte, destacó a través de Twitter que la estancia en el país cafetero se extenderá hasta el próximo 24 de agosto.Además estimó que la base debe resultar muy beneficiosa de cara al campeonato panamericano previsto en Guatemala (noviembre), que servirá para obtener las clasificaciones para varios eventos del actual ciclo olímpico.

Haitian officials accuse the suspects of meeting to plot President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination, but participants say the sessions were intended to plan a government once the president stepped down.

President says Otoniel’s arrest is the biggest blow to drug trafficking in Colombia since Pablo Escobar’s death.

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US offered $5m bounty for Dairo Antonio Usuga, who Colombia describes as the world’s most dangerous drug trafficker.

Colombia will no longer co-host the 2021 Copa America tournament with Argentina after a series of protests in the country.

They say Sebastián de Belalcázar represented five centuries of genocide and slavery in South America.

Colombia's most-wanted drug lord Otoniel has been captured by authorities in what has been heralded as the biggest blow to the country's narcotics traffickers in decades.

Companies controlled by China’s authoritarian government have been granted critical infrastructure projects in Colombia and plan to expand their influence.The Chinese government’s increased stakes in Colombia are the result of trade deals made with Bogota between 2008 and 2019, and Beijing’s growing imperial ambitions.Many of the projects controlled by Chinese corporations were obtained with the help of regional elites and the administration of former President Ivan Duque after a visit to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in July 2019.Since this visit, foreign direct...