Colombia and Panama failing to protect migrants in Darien Gap: HRW | Migration News
Human Rights Watch has urged the two countries to ensure the safety of people crossing the dangerous migration route. Colombia and Panama have failed to…
In Colombia, hunting poachers, not drug traffickers | Wildlife News
Cali, Colombia – On January 20, 2023, a Colombian task force burst into a home in this city, looking for contraband. Nearly a dozen officers…
Colombia names attorney general amid political unrest under Gustavo Petro | Courts News
Luz Adriana Camargo Garzon will lead probes into President Petro and his son after weeks of delay in the appointment process. Colombia’s Supreme Court of…
Commentary: At Gold Cup, U.S. women show they can bring ‘noise’ of their own
All those whispers about the demise of the women’s national team, Naomi Girma says the players never hear them. “There’s so much outside noise. And…
USWNT defeats Colombia, will play Canada in Gold Cup semifinals
First-half goals from Lindsey Horan, Jenna Nighswonger and Jaedyn Shaw carried the women’s national team to a 3-0 win over Colombia on Sunday in a…
Former paramilitary leader returned to Colombia following US jailing | FARC News
Officials hope that Salvatore Mancuso will cooperate by revealing information about hundreds of murders and forced disappearances. Former Colombian paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso has been…
Colombia to start recovering bounty from wreck of 18th-century San Jose galleon
In short: The Colombian government is launching an expedition to recover the bounty of the San Jose shipwreck.An underwater robot will be sent to the…
‘Disillusioned about China’, more Chinese aim for US via risky Darien Gap | Migration
Necocli, Colombia – Shortly after 8am, about a dozen Chinese migrants rush out the doors of Mansion del Darien, a rundown hotel a few blocks…
Colombia, Bolivia back Brazil’s Lula in Israel row over Gaza war comments | Israel War on Gaza News
South American allies voice ‘solidarity’ with Brazil after Israel lambasts Lula for comparing war on Gaza with Holocaust. Colombia and Bolivia are backing Brazil as…
Ukraine: Hardened professionals from Colombia are helping
Melodic Colombian Spanish fills a hospital treating soldiers wounded fighting Russian forces in eastern Ukraine. Colombians have been joining Ukraine’s army as it seeks to…
Wildfires rage near Colombia’s capital as temperatures soar | Climate News
Forest fires have destroyed more than 17,000 hectares (42,008) in Colombia since November, authorities have said, as the country faces its hottest January in decades.…
Liverpool star Luis Diaz welcomes baby girl months after his dad’s horror 12-day kidnap ordeal
LIVERPOOL star Luis Diaz’s wife Geraldine Ponce has given birth to their second child. The pair published adorable pictures of baby daughter Charlotte last night.…
Seeking medical care, one family races anticipated US border restrictions | Migration News
Medellin, Colombia – Victor Hidalgo Lopez had already carried his three-year-old daughter through 10 countries by the time they reached Mexico. Along the way, they used…
Dozens killed in Colombia landslide, including children | Climate News
Officials say at least 33 people have died in mudslides brought on by heavy rains in the province of Choco. At least 33 people have…
U.S. warns of eight deaths possibly linked to dating apps in Colombia
Jan. 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. Embassy in Colombia warned that dating apps may be linked to suspicious deaths of several U.S. citizens in Medellin.…
Facing high rates of sexual violence, Colombia turns to salsa as therapy | Sexual Assault
Cali, Colombia – As the only sister to nine brothers, Carmen Diaz enjoyed a boisterous childhood in the port city of Buenaventura, Colombia. Together with…
Photos: In Colombia, illegally felled timber repurposed to help bees | Climate
In northeast Colombia, police guard warehouses stacked high with confiscated timber with a noble new destiny: transformation into homes for bees beleaguered by pesticides and…
Shakira’s Colombian birth city unveils towering statue in singer’s honour | Music News
‘Hips that do not lie, a unique talent, a voice that moves masses,’ reads the inscription on the 6.5-metre statue. Colombian superstar Shakira’s Caribbean home…
Amid uptick in kidnappings, Colombian family receives ‘biggest gift of all’ | Crime News
Chia, Colombia – Decnis Diaz was at home in Chia, Colombia, on November 18 when she received a call from her siblings: Her beloved younger…
Mexico national coach upbeat about success of youth experiment
So what did we learn Saturday about the depth of Mexico’s aging national team? Or better yet, what did coach Jaime Lozano learn about his…