Colombia

Bull fighting. Photo: Collected
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Colombia congress passes bill banning bullfighting

The law would align Colombia with other countries in the region that have banned bullfighting, including Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Guatemala.

Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs Luis Gilberto Murillo speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia May 25, 2024. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Hamas-Israel war

International community should redouble pressure on Israel: Colombia minister

International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds a hearing to allow parties to give their views on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories before eventually issuing a non-binding legal opinion in The Hague, Netherlands, February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Colombia seeks to join Gaza genocide case against Israel at World Court

A team of anti-narcotics police gather in an area that was cut down and burned, which, according to authorities, is used for coca leaf plantations, during an operation to eradicate illicit crops in Putumayo, Colombia November 12, 2023. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Climate Change

World Bank approves $750 million climate change loan to Colombia

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Offbeat

The ‘holy grail of shipwrecks’ with treasure worth $20B to be taken out by Colombia

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Abir Sultan/Pool via REUTERS
Hamas-Israel war

Bolivia severs ties with Israel, others recall envoys over Gaza

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World+Biz

Colombian club president shot dead after match

Demonstrators clash with members of the security forces during a protest against what they say was police brutality exerted in recent protests against President Ivan Duque's government's tax reform in Cali, Colombia May 3, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Bautista
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9 killed after Colombia guerrillas clash despite peace talks

Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio speaks during a campaign rally in Quito, Ecuador August 9, 2023. REUTERS/Karen Toro
World+Biz

Suspects in Ecuador assassination are Colombian

A miner looks on as rescue personnel continue the search for miners trapped following an explosion in a coal mine in Sutatausa, Colombia, March 15, 2023. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
World+Biz

Colombia coal mine gas blast kills at least 11

Colombian Navy officers unload seized packages of cocaine from two semi-submersible vessels bound for Central America, in Tumaco, Colombia December 27, 2022. Courtesy of Colombian Navy/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Colombia cocaine seizures break record in 2022

FILE PHOTO: Colombian President Gustavo Petro gestures as he speaks to journalists about his government's first 100 days, in Bogota, Colombia November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
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Colombia announces ceasefire with five illegal armed groups

Landslide buries bus in Colombia, killing at least 34
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Landslide buries bus in Colombia, killing at least 34