Removing 70 of Pablo Escobar’s hippos to cost Colombia $3.5m Animals to be sent overseas in effort to contain growing population that risks upsetting local ecosystem The Guardian - AU · Mar 30, 2023
Peru announces "definitive withdrawal" of ambassador from Colombia Peru's government on Wednesday announced the "definitive withdrawal" of its ambassador from Colombia amid diplomatic tensions between both countries. Reuters · Mar 30, 2023
Colombian militants kill 9 soldiers, complicating peace efforts Assailants carried out the attack on a military unit that was securing a pipeline. The violence undermines the efforts of Gustavo Petro to bring peace to the country. France 24 · Mar 29, 2023
Nine Colombian soldiers killed in ELN attack, throwing peace talks into question Nine Colombian soldiers were killed in an attack by guerrillas of the National Liberation Army (ELN) near the country's border with Venezuela on Wednesday, throwing peace negotiations between the rebel group and the government into question. Reuters · Mar 29, 2023
Great Britain handed tough draw in the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals Leon Smith’s side defeated Colombia away to secure a place in the finals The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
Colombia protesters demand bull-fighting ban Demonstrators in Colombia's capital Bogota protested bull fighting and bull running on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to ban the practice. Reuters · Mar 28, 2023
Borre stunner gives Colombia 2-1 win over Japan in football friendly NEW DELHI: Colombian striker Rafael Borre came up with a stunning acrobatic overhead strike to lead his side to a come from behind 2-1 win over Japan in a friendly game in Osaka on Tuesday. The Times of India · Mar 28, 2023
Manchester to host group stage finals of 2023 Davis Cup in 'major coup' for tennis fans It's the 'World Cup of Tennis' Manchester Evening News · Mar 28, 2023
Oh brings Celtic swagger to South Korea despite friendly regret as he declares himself 'stronger' than Cho Gue Sung The striker was used from the bench against Colombia last week and faces Uruguay before returning to Glasgow. Daily Record · Mar 27, 2023
How to watch the 2023 Women's World Cup online: stream every game live Here's where to watch the FIFA Women's World Cup using your TV or the internet WhatToWatch · Mar 27, 2023
Colombia risks losing US support in fight against drugs-attorney general Colombia risks losing U.S. support in its fight against drug trafficking because of rising coca output and a bill that could allow criminal gangs to surrender and be possibly pardoned, the Andean country's attorney general told Reuters in an interview. Reuters · Mar 27, 2023
Colombia's top police chief says he uses exorcism and religious rituals to fight crime General Henry Sanabria further claimed the infamous cocaine trafficker in Colombia, Pablo Escobar, was brought down through the use of spiritual rituals and exorcisms Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023
Alfredo Morelos sports Everton shirt as Rangers striker sparks mystery in Colombia kickabout Morelos is looking increasingly likely to leave Rangers in the summer with his contract nearing the end. Daily Record · Mar 25, 2023
Intelligence sharing with Venezuela leaves Colombia vulnerable to spying, ex president says Former Colombian President Ivan Duque warned on Friday that his successor’s decision to share intelligence information with Venezuela leaves his country vulnerable to espionage from Nicolas Maduro’s socialist regime, and could damage the longstanding cooperation between U.S. and Colombian agencies. Miami Herald · Mar 24, 2023
Miami Herald · Mar 24, 2023 Drug dealer admits backing plot in first guilty plea in assassination of Haiti’s president MIAMI — A convicted Haitian drug trafficker pleaded guilty Friday to providing money to pay for weapons, food and lodging for Colombian commandos and others suspected of executing the fatal shooting of Haiti’s president, marking the first guilty plea in the murder conspiracy case in Miami federal court.
Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2023 Heung-min Son nets brace to continue return to form as Tottenham man stars for South Korea Spurs winger shines in draw with Colombia
The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2023 ‘Some days we don’t eat’: residents scrape by in Colombia’s largest shantytown Economic migrants from Venezuela and Colombians displaced by violence struggle to find food, water and work in La Pista
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023 Rise in number of migrants crossing Panama's Darien Gap Panama's government estimates 50,000 migrants crossed the treacherous Darien Gap linking Colombia and Panama in the first two months of 2023
Reuters · Mar 22, 2023 Colombia's Ecopetrol criticizes new attacks on oil pipeline Colombia's majority state-owned oil company Ecopetrol on Wednesday criticized new attacks against an oil pipeline run by its subsidiary Cenit, saying the attacks harm the country's population and the economy.
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023 Red Cross says violence displaced more Colombians in 2022 The Red Cross says the number of internally displaced people in Colombia increased significantly last year as several armed groups fought for control of rural pockets of the country
Reuters · Mar 22, 2023 Colombia's humanitarian situation worsened in 2022, says ICRC Clashes between Colombia's illegal armed groups worsened the country's humanitarian situation last year, with civilians subject to forced displacements and confinements, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Wednesday.
Reuters · Mar 22, 2023 Colombia's government to send pension reform proposal to Congress Colombia's government is set to send a pension reform bill to Congress on Wednesday that would widen coverage and strengthen the state pensions administrator, although analysts fear it could pose a risk to capital markets and public finances.
Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023 Dazien Maeda reveals Celtic injury issue as forward names 'adjustments' that help him play through pain barrier The Parkhead attacker will line up for Japan for the international fixtures against Uruguay and Colombia.
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023 Frightening moment TV presenter collapses live on air Elianis Garrido suffered the medical episode while co-presenting the show Lo Sé Todo (I Know Everything) on the state-owned Canal 1 in Colombia
The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023 Bullfighting ban faces critical legislative vote in Colombia The tradition of bullfighting has taken some blows around the world recently with courts and municipal governments in cities like Barcelona, Medellin and Mexico City issuing rulings that have discouraged promoters from staging these events