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Former Colombia President, Gustavo Petro, says restoring ties with Israel while Benjamin Netanyahu is in power ‘applauds the Gaza genocide’. Colombia’s new right-wing government restored ties…

At least 13 people have been killed and seven others injured in an unlicensed gold mine in southwest Colombia, local officials said. Residents said about 50…

Bogota, Colombia – One week after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake rocked western Colombia, rescue efforts continue despite the razor-thin chances of survival.The disaster response, however, is…

Post-earthquake reconstruction is expected to cost around $6.4bn, but Colombia has been hit by renewed US tariffs.Published On 15 Aug 202615 Aug 2026Colombia’s new president has…

Families are demanding answers over loved ones buried under rubble in Cali, Colombia after Monday’s 7.4 magnitude earthquake. Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports there’s now a…

The crucial 72-hour window to find survivors has passed, but rescue teams in Colombia keep digging. At least 274 people were killed in the earthquake, and…

Colombia denies politics played a role after Mexico said its military rescuers were refused entry.Published On 13 Aug 202613 Aug 2026Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has said…

Rescue efforts in Colombia following Monday’s devastating earthquake have entered what officials called the “final phase” as the death toll rose to 265, with more than…

Erling Haaland’s name and image turned up on hundreds of cocaine bricks seized by Ecuadorian police near the Colombian border. Officers found 469 kilograms of cocaine…

United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned that the International Criminal Court (ICC) could investigate US military actions in Latin America, including strikes on…