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GOP Rep. Celebrates Investigation Of Gustavo Petro: 'Colombians Are Tired That a Criminal Addict Is In Charge'

Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez celebrated news of an investigation of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, saying he will "have to face the consequences of his pathetic, illegal actions before the U.S. judiciary."

Latin Times

US prosecutors probe whether Colombian President Petro had ties to drug traffickers, sources tell AP

Federal prosecutors in New York are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro for alleged ties to drug traffickers, according to two people familiar with the matter

The Independent UK

U.S. Prosecutors Reportedly Investigating Colombian President Petro Over Potential Ties With Cartels

U.S. prosecutors are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro over potential ties with drug-trafficking organizations, according to a new report.

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Cristhian Mosquera earns first Spain call-up alongside two Arsenal team-mates

La Roja inclusion should end talk of possible Colombia allegiance switch ahead of World Cup

Evening Standard

Nashville journalist arrested by ICE released after 15 days in detention

Colombia-born Estefany Rodríguez, whose detention had alarmed press freedom advocates, freed on $10,000 bond

The Guardian - US

Colombia: Baby grey titi monkey gets cuddly ‘mum’ ahead of return to wild

An orphaned grey titi monkey was released back into the wild after rehabilitation at a wildlife centre in Antioquia, authorities said on 18 March.

Euronews

Mexico arrests suspect wanted in the 2023 killing of Ecuadorian candidate and sends him to Colombia

Mexican authorities have arrested an Ecuadorian fugitive accused of helping organize the 2023 assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio

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Petro Says Investigation Confirms 'Bomb in Colombian Territory Is From Ecuador's Army,' Vows Diplomatic Action

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said an investigation confirmed that an unexploded bomb discovered near the country's border with Ecuador belongs to its military, adding that Bogota will issue a diplomatic protest over the incident.

Latin Times

Colombian president accuses Ecuador after ‘27 charred bodies’ found near border

Relations deteriorate as Gustavo Petro claims government of Trump ally Daniel Noboa bombing targets in Colombia

The Guardian - US

Colombian President Petro Accuses Ecuador of Bombing The Country After Explosive Found Near Border

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused Ecuador of bombing its territory after authorities found an explosive device near the two countries' border.

Latin Times

A Look At What's in Store for Latin America's Venture Capital Landscape in 2026

According to some investors and analysts, the market is wary of whether early gains by regional AI startups are sustainable, and other persistent barriers, both structural and cultural, continue to bedevil VC activity in the region.

Latin Times

'For a moment I thought about stopping' – Crash caused by teammate almost denies Dani Martínez second place on GC at Paris-Nice

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe work tirelessly to save Colombian rider's second place overall after Laurence Pithie inadvertently brought him down on climb

Cycling News

James Rodriguez Reveals MLS Debut Date—Which Comes Against Former Teammate

The Colombian superstar has not played a competitive club match since November.

Sports Illustrated

A canceled meeting between leaders dashes hopes of families of Colombian prisoners in Venezuela

Families of Colombians imprisoned in Venezuela gathered at a Colombia-Venezuela bridge hoping to appeal for the release of their relatives during a meeting that never happened

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Colombian President Petro Cancelled a Meeting With Venezuelan Counterpart After Holding a Call With Trump

Colombian President Gustavo Petro canceled a planned meeting with Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez hours after holding a phone call with president Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Venezuela and Colombia abruptly cancel planned presidents’ meeting, citing 'force majeure'

Venezuela and Colombia cancel a high-profile presidential border meeting, even as both sides say they still want closer ties

The Times of India

What happened to Carol the Warrior? Influencer Carolina Reyes dies at 23 as family shares heartbreaking message

Carolina Reyes, widely known online as “Carol the Warrior,” has died at 23 after battling cancer. The Colombian influencer had more than 210,000 Instagram followers and often shared updates about her health and chemotherapy journey. Her family confirmed her passing and thanked supporters for their love. Funeral details will be…

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U.S. Vows More Military Action in Latin America While Bombing Iran

The Trump administration’s plan to end drug cartels in Latin America is another interventionist boondoggle.

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The Silent Epidemic of Child Recruitment in Urban Colombia

The issue of child recruitment has always been a concern for Colombians, but grew even more following the assassination of the senator and presidential hopeful, Miguel Uribe Turbay, on 7 June 2025.

Cycling News

Colombian team handed 30-day racing ban following two doping cases in 2025

Medellin-EPM out of action in April after Biological Passport cases of Aldemar Reyes and Fabio Duarte

LiveScience

Single protein could dramatically alter trajectory of Alzheimer's disease

In people destined to get Alzheimer's in their mid-40s, one protein can delay the onset of the disease by about 20 years.

Sports Illustrated

Panama’s Jonathan Araúz Gets in Dugout Altercation With Manager After Groundout

Panama infielder Jonathan Araúz got into an altercation with manager José Mayorga in the team’s dugout during a loss to Colombia.

The Mary Sue

Chet Hanks Is an Internet Goldmine. And Yes, He’s Still Stuck in Colombia.

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Sports Illustrated

Which USWNT Players Made Their Case at 2026 SheBelieves Cup?

Emma Hayes’ team won three friendlies this past week, but which players solidified their spot for the next World Cup roster?

The Independent UK

A deaf 6-year-old was denied his hearing aids by ICE and deported. Now he and his family are in hiding in Colombia

The child, named Joseph, is severely disabled and is currently unable to access the specialized healthcare and education he needs

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