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Colombia’s Petro in hot water

BOGOTA – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro published his bank statements this week to disprove Washington’s allegations of financial crimes, only to find himself in...

Young Colombian mourns kidnapped slain brother

VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia – At a morgue in central Colombia, a young woman mourned her brother, a 16-year-old kidnapped by guerrillas and killed in a...

15 abducted children dead from strikes

BOGOTA – Colombian military strikes targeting guerrilla fighters have claimed the lives of 15 children since August, all of whom were abducted by the...

7 minors killed in Colombian airstrikes

BOGOTA, Colombia – Seven minors were killed this week in Colombian military airstrikes against an alleged drug-running armed group in the country’s southern Amazon...

Colombian president Petro berates Trump over extrajudicial ‘executions’

BOGOTA – Colombia’s leftist president ramped up denunciations of Donald Trump’s anti-drug air strikes and swatted aside US threats to freeze hundreds of millions...

US announces attack on Colombia rebel group boat as Trump ends aid

WASHINGTON, DC – The United States announced Sunday (Monday Manila time) another strike against what it called a drug-running boat, this time attacking an...

Colombia halts arms purchases in row with US

BOGOTA – Colombia on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) halted arms purchases from the United States, its biggest military partner, after Washington decertified the South...

Portugal rips Colombia in 5, boosts bid

BEHIND outside hitter Nuno Marques, Portugal needed five sets to get past Colombia, 23-25, 21-25, 25-20, 25-21, 15-11, on Wednesday, to keep its hopes...

US decertifies Colombia as drugs fight ally

BOGOTA—The United States said Monday (Tuesday Manila time) it has decertified Colombia as an ally in the fight against drugs, a decision that could...

Brazil, Colombia nix ‘intervention’ with US warships deployed nearby

MANAUS, Brazil – The presidents of Brazil and Colombia spoke out against “foreign intervention and threats to our sovereignty” Tuesday amid a US military...

Colombian delegation ends peace study tour

A Colombian delegation concluded a peacebuilding study tour in the Philippines this month, citing the country’s success in turning former conflict zones into communities...

33 Colombian soldiers freed after capture

BOGOTA – Some 33 Colombian soldiers were freed Thursday (Friday Manila time) after being held captive for three days in a southeastern Amazonian community...

2 guerilla attacks kill 18 in Colombia

CALI, Colombia – Two separate attacks blamed on dissident guerilla groups killed 18 people and wounded dozens in Colombia on Thursday (Friday Manila time),...

Colombia presidential hopeful dies after June rally shooting

BOGOTA – Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has died two months after being shot at a campaign rally, his family said Monday, as the...
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