The Latest Breaking News from Colombia

LOS ANGELES — Disney's "Encanto" — a story about the Madrigals, a magical family fighting to save their equally enchanted home in the hills of Colombia — has bewitched viewers young and old. And while the animated film's "Dos Oruguitas" is nominated for original song at Sunday's Academy Awards, and…

Italian swimming instructor Antonio Straccialini, 56, was swimming off the coast of a Colombian island on Friday when he was bitten by what is believed to have been an 8ft tiger shark

Italian tourist Antonio Roseto Degli Abruzzi was killed when an eight-foot shark bit him as he was in the water in a popular-snorkelling area called La Piscinita on the Colombian island of San Andres

From anti-communist groups in Brazil to former Colombian police, a broad spectrum are hoping to take up arms against Putin

On Sept. 1 and 2, 1859, telegraph systems around the world failed catastrophically. The operators of the telegraphs reported receiving electrical shocks, telegraph paper catching fire, and being able to operate equipment with batteries disconnected. During the evenings, the aurora borealis, more commonly known as the northern lights, could be…

The U.S. is faced with the likelihood of eventually reopening its southern border to asylum seekers, and the government is urging allies in Latin America to shore up their immigration controls and expand their own asylum programs

The striker has already missed some action for the Light Blues this season due to international duty

His non-participation for the World Cup qualifiers in January were compounded by the fact Rangers were dismantled 3-0 by title rivals Celtic.

Mathematician Sergio Fajardo, chosen to represent Colombia's center-left coalition at presidential elections in May, will need to present concrete policies against poverty and graft to defeat foes in a bitterly polarized nation, analysts said.