Colombia: Tens of Thousands of People Take the Streets to Reject President Petro's Economic, Social Reform

Colombia: Tens of Thousands of People Take the Streets to Reject President Petro's Economic, Social Reform

Colombians rally against President Petro's reforms, fearing economic harm. Petro insists changes fight inequality, igniting ongoing protests.
Pablo Escobar's Brother Tried Trademarking Late Colombian Drug Lord's Name, European Court Says No

Pablo Escobar's Brother Tried Trademarking Late Colombian Drug Lord's Name, European Court Says No

By Rick Martin
Pablo Escobar may be Colombia's most notorious drug lord ever, but that did not stop his brother from trying to cash in on his name by trademarking it. However, an EU court said no.
Colombia: Bogota Releases New Water Consumption Measures Amid Droughts

El Nino Weather Pattern Prompted Colombia's Capital to Release New Water Consumption Measures

By Ross Key
Colombia's capital mayor introduces water-saving measures amidst El Niño-induced drought, affecting 8 million. Rationing in neighborhoods, urging residents to conserve water and alter shower habits.
Colombia: ELN Rebels 'Freeze' Upcoming April Peace Talks

Colombia: ELN Rebels 'Freeze' Upcoming April Peace Talks

By Rick Martin
In another blow to President Gustavo Petro's efforts to achieve "Total Peace" in Colombia, the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels announced on Thursday that they are "freezing" peace talks.
Argentina and Colombia Avoid Diplomatic Crisis Over Javier Milei Vs. Gustavo Petro Feud

Diplomatic Crisis Averted as Argentina, Colombia Make Amends After Javier Milei Vs. Gustavo Petro Feud

By Rick Martin
The row between Argentina and Colombia has begun cooling down after that big feud between their respective presidents, Javier Milei and Gustavo Petro.
Argentina President Javier Milei Feuding With Mexico's AMLO and Colombia's Gustavo Petro

Argentina President Javier Milei Feuding With Mexico's AMLO and Colombia's Gustavo Petro

By Rick Martin
Argentina may have just realized that it elected the least diplomatic president possible as Javier Milei has started feuds with the leaders of his neighbors: Mexico's Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Colombia's Gustavo Petro.
Colombia's Most Dangerous Drug Cartel, Clan del Golfo, Agrees To Peace Talks With Government

Colombia's Most Dangerous Drug Cartel, Clan del Golfo, Agrees To Peace Talks With Government

By Rick Martin
As part of President Gustavo Petro's "Total Peace" initiative, the Colombian government has offered peace talks with its most dangerous drug cartel in Colombia, Clan del Golfo.
Colombia Suspends Ceasefire With Ex-FARC Rebel Group, EMC

Colombia Suspends Ceasefire With Ex-FARC Rebel Group, EMC

By Rick Martin
Colombia President Gustavo Petro's "Total Peace" initiative has hit a massive snag after the ex-FARC rebel group, Estado Mayor Central (EMC) attacked an Indigenous community.

Colombia Warlord Salvatore Mancuso, Responsible for 1,500 Murders, Now Back in Country After Serving Sentence in US Prison

By Rick Martin
The US has now deported notorious Colombian warlord and paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso back to Colombia after he served his 12-year sentence for drug trafficking.
Colombia Soldiers Are Fighting in Ukraine Against Russia, Answering Calls From President Volodymir Zelenskyy

Colombia Soldiers Are Fighting in Ukraine Against Russia, Answering Calls From President Volodymir Zelenskyy

By Rick Martin
After two years of war, Ukraine's military is slowly getting depleted. However, the country is getting reinforcements to fight Russia, and they are coming from Colombia.
Yo Soy Betty La Fea: Colombia's Most Iconic Telenovela

Yo Soy Betty La Fea: Colombia's Most Iconic Telenovela

By Rick Martin
When it comes to telenovelas, we often think of the Mexican ones. However, the most beloved one in the world may actually be Colombian, "Yo Soy Betty La Fea."
Colombia, ELN Rebels Agree to Extend Ceasefire for a Week

Colombia, ELN Rebels Agree to Extend Ceasefire for a Week

By BERT HOOVER
The Colombian government and ELN rebels, the country's largest remaining rebel group, have jointly announced a one-week extension of their current ceasefire.
Facebook Starts Sending Out $345 Settlement Payments: Are You Eligible to Get It?

US Aid Government Agency in Colombia Reports Its Facebook Page Was Hacked

By Eileen Rodriguez
The United States Agency for International Development in Colombia Claims Their Facebook Page Was Hacked
Colombia Captures Narco-Submarine Carrying Almost 1,765 Pounds of Cocaine

Colombia Captures Narco-Submarine Carrying Almost 1,765 Pounds of Cocaine

By Rick Martin
Drug traffickers are using "Narco-submarines" to escape coastal patrols. However, one was recently captured by Colombia's Navy, the first catch of 2024.
Colombia Mudslide Hits Busy Road, Killing 34

34 Dead After Deadly Mudslide Hits Busy Road in Colombia

By BERT HOOVER
In northwest Colombia, heavy rains triggered a mudslide on a busy highway, causing at least 34 fatalities and numerous injuries. Authorities are working urgently to rescue survivors.
Colombia: Brother of Powerful Senator Pleads Guilty to Drug Smuggling Charge in US

Colombia: Brother of Powerful Senator Pleads Guilty to Drug Smuggling Charge in US

By Rick Martin
Alvaro Cordoba, the brother of a powerful senator back in Cordoba, has pleaded guilty on Tuesday, admitting to federal narcotics charges as he tried to help smuggle drugs to New York.
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